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How do I decide which AP exams to take?

Hey all, I'm a junior, and I'm trying to decide which AP exams to take this year. I'm taking several AP classes, but I'm not sure if I should take all of the exams or just focus on a few. How did you guys decide which exams to take? Thanks for any input!

a year ago

Hey there! When it comes to deciding which AP exams to take, it's essential to consider a few factors. First, think about which subjects you're most interested in and passionate about, as you'll likely perform better on those exams. Second, consider your future college and career plans. If you're planning to major in a specific field, taking related AP exams might help you get a head start on college credits or prerequisites. Third, evaluate your current course load and how confident you feel about each subject. It's better to focus on a few exams where you can excel rather than spreading yourself too thin. Lastly, you can also speak with your teachers or school counselor for personalized guidance based on your performance and goals. Good luck with your decision!

a year ago

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