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Is there an extra-curricular or competitions involved in California?

I need help with extra-curricular mostly because my school does not have interesting clubs or holds any competition. The kids from my school is not interested in this, heck, they don't care about scho …

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Can I correct the GPA average from wrong transcript conversion from a British education system school?

Before my sophomore year I attended a British Education system school. When transferred to the US system school my grades were imported and the average completely distorted due to the bad credit recon …

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Can you put edx courses on a college application and do they help?

I am already considering taking an edx course regardless but I was wondering if they could be used on a college application. If so, where on my application should I put it and does it help my resume/l …

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What if my school doesn't offer AP classes? What "advanced" classes should I take ?

Right now, I'm a freshman with a GPA of 4.33 mainly because I only take college classes or BC classes.

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Are you able to choose which letters of recommendation you send to colleges?

I'm starting to ask my teachers if they are willing to write letters of recommendation for me and I realized that if everything goes to plan, I might have 4 letters of recommendation. None of the scho …

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what are some things I should've accomplished by now in sophomore year?

I'm a sophomore who has done about 10 extracurriculars but none of them are really impressive. However, I would like to know.. what are some things you should've accomplished by now in sophomore year?

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Im only in tenth grade, should I already have a definite plan?

My parents tell me that kids my age already know what they want to do and how they are going to get there (my mom has her doctorate and my dad is an engineer) They just cant accept that Im still on th …

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What is a way that I can receive awards from my school/state

I'm a sophomore in a public high school, my school is pretty small since I live in a small community. I feel like there are many ways to contribute in my community but I'm a shy person and an introver …

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Any internships/programs in knoxville, tn for someone wanting to be a vet?

I'm a sophomore and I'm looking for any vet experience that isn't too expensive. I have found a few things and am thinking about doing job shadowing, but I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions. …

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what can I do if my school is difficult to participate in, especially since we have to test into honors and AP classes?

I go to a public school in New Jersey, my school is very strict for some reason when it comes to honors and AP classes. They make us test into the class. Last year as a freshman, I took the honors tes …

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AP Music Theory or AP Computer Science

Hello! I am faced with a road block with selecting my courses. I am debating between AP CS and AP Music Theory. I am taking intro to cs and so I am prepared for AP CS should I choose to take it. I als …

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Any internships or volunteering in healthcare in Miami? (for High School students)

I have been looking for internships and volunteering opportunities in Miami for a couple of months now but I can't seem to find one that is open to high school students. When I finally found one, it g …

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Boy's State Opportunity

I currently have the opportunity to attend Texas Boy's State but the program will be virtual due to COVID-19. Is the program still worth doing? It will require me to take a week off work to attend the …

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Can you take the SAT multiple times?

If so, should you? Is it smart? I am a freshman and I want to know how to prepare myself best for college applications.

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Any recommendations on an internship or some kind of program in nyc?

I want to major in engineering or computer science. I think one way to boost my application and help me figure out what I want to do is to gain some experience through an internship or some kind of pr …

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Will taking dual college credit courses increase improve my application?

I am currently a sophomore in a small private all-girls school.

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Does anyone know a good Internship/research program/job in Engineering or Computer Science?

I'm not completely sure what I want to major in but I know I want to major in something engineering or computer science. I think one way to boost my application and help me figure out what I want to d …

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How do I reset my profile on college vine’s school finder (chancing engine) if my stats have changed?

How can I reset my academic profile when finding target schools in college vine? Thanks!

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Do I need Pre-Calc?

I am currently a rising sophomore. My question is do I need Pre-Calc for a chance at higher level colleges in a business or poly sci major? (Those are what I am leaning towards) Right now I am taking …

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Mentor for college admissions

I am looking for a mentor for college admissions for my daughter can you please help me

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