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Hey everyone! I've heard mixed opinions about whether or not 9th grade grades actually matter for college admissions. Can anyone clarify if colleges take these grades into account or if they focus mor …
Hey all! I keep hearing about D1 sports in college, but I'm not exactly sure what that means. Can someone clarify it for me, and maybe provide some examples of D1 schools? Thanks!
Hey everyone, I will be starting my junior year in high school soon. Can you guys help me create a checklist of things I should focus on or accomplish during this important year? Much appreciated!
Hey everyone! I'm looking for a part-time job that'll work well with my busy schedule. What are some options that are suitable and flexible for high school students?
I'm trying to plan ahead for college and I want to work part-time while I'm there. What are some good jobs to have on a college campus that won't interfere too much with my studies?
So, I'm trying to up my reading game and looking for some engaging novels that can expand my horizons as a high schooler. Any recommendations? I would love to hear about your favorite books and why th …
Hey everyone! So, I've been thinking lately about why high school is such a big deal. What's the significance of these four years and how do they impact our future goals and college admissions?
I'm interested in pursuing a career in healthcare and I've heard about becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Is it possible to get certified while still in high school and how can I do it?
Hey everyone! I'm really interested in finding out about the top awards and distinctions that high school students can receive. Can you guys recommend any prestigious ones that may help my college app …
Hi everyone, I'm currently a junior and I'm super interested in majoring in mechanical engineering. Does anyone know which colleges have the best mechanical engineering programs? Any advice would be g …
I'm considering trying to graduate high school early, at 16. Do you know anyone who has done this and how they managed it? Also, is it worth it, or would it be better for me to stay the full four year …
What's up, everyone? I was wondering if colleges have breaks similar to high school breaks (like winter or spring break) for students to unwind. If they do, are they typically around the same time as …
Hey folks! I'm a junior and I'm starting to think about life after high school. What are some good jobs or career options to consider if I don't plan on going to college immediately? Any advice on how …
So, I'm really interested in pursuing engineering as my major but I'm kinda lost on where to apply. What are some of the best engineering colleges in Georgia? Any help would be appreciated!
Hey guys, I've heard some good things about Dartmouth College, but I'm not sure if they have a law school. Can anyone clarify if Dartmouth has its own law school or if they're affiliated with another …
Hi! I recently heard that the military offers some benefits to pay for college, but I don't know much about it. Can anyone explain the details of these benefits, and do all colleges accept them? If no …
So I'm a junior, and I'd like to spend some free time reading books that are typically taught in high school English classes. What are some popular books that high schoolers usually read for class? I …
Hey guys! I'm thinking about joining one of the Upenn high school summer programs at Wharton. Can anyone who's attended share their experiences? I want to know if it's worth the investment and how it …
Hey guys, I've been considering applying for the Parsons summer program for high school students, but I'm not sure what to expect. Can someone who's attended the program share their experience? How co …
Hey everyone, is it possible to skip a grade or two in high school? I'm currently a freshman but I feel like I'm ready for more advanced coursework. How would this even work and could it affect my col …