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How can I get my Unweighted GPA up and should I join more Extracurricular for Colleges Admissions?

Hi, I'm currently a sophomore at a technical high school. My unweighted gpa is 3.58 and my weighted one is around 3.75. I'm trying to get my GPA up for my dream college. The issue is that no matter ho 鈥

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Should I take AP computer science or AP world history?

I'm an upcoming sophomore and I want to find an easy AP class to boost my GPA. I have zero knowledge of computer science, but many have said it's an easy class for beginners. For history, I've done ma 鈥

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GPA Handling/Boosting

I'm a freshman in High School with a cumulative GPA of 3.7 ( Using a 5-point scale ). I have a concern regarding my GPA which will be updated soon seeing how in my course for Honors Algebra 2 I ended 鈥

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Low SAT score

Can a high GPA compensate for a low SAT score at schools that require a SAT score like Tennesee for example.

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I want to become a tax lawyer; is there anything I can do to boost my application?

Hi, I鈥檓 currently a sophomore in high school. I鈥檓 pretty set on becoming a tax lawyer, and I was wondering if I could do anything now or in the near future to make my application better. Currently, I鈥 鈥

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Internship

Hi everyone! I am a junior in high school and want to major in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience. I have a 4.4 weighted GPA(on a 5.3 weighted scale) and am wondering if anyone has any advice/knowl 鈥

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Advice For ECs for next year/Summer Opportunities For This Summer

Hi! I'm a high school freshman. I am interested in the medicine field and I want to go to any highly ranked and prestigious college for Pre-Med. I have a 4.0 UW/5.0 Weighted GPA and I am taking 1 AP a 鈥

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Is there any way to determine whether business or engineering is a better major for myself?

I've been struggling with this for the past couple of months. Up until this point, I have always assumed I was going into engineering. My course load in high school was always lots of math and science 鈥

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I'm in 8th grade, what should I work on to get into Harvard?

I'm an 8th grader and I have been planning on working towards getting into Harvard. I am a straight-A student and do Drama Club and Band so I have some extracurriculars. What kind of programs and AP c 鈥

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What is my predicted SAT score?

I am a current freshman who took the PSAT earlier this year. I got a score of 1440 (750 math, 690 language/reading). Do you have any idea about what my predicted SAT score will be and if that will be 鈥

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Which Course Should I take?

Currently, I am a freshman in high school. I am going through the College Credit Plus program (if you're not familiar with it, CCP is a program where you can earn college and high school credits while 鈥

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Can studying something on your own count as an extracurricular?

I have decided to take my own language learning seriously after about two years of coasting. I am currently studying Russian and am looking into taking up Spanish. I am mainly studying on my own, with 鈥

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3 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Should I go to Yale or UT Austin?

I'm a Black, Muslim upper middle-class student from Richmond, TX and I got into both UT and Yale University. However, I don't really know where to go. Obviously, the first choice is Yale University; t 鈥

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Low-ish GPA but good grades?

Hi! I'm a junior in high school and my current GPA is a 3.4 (weighted), and I have no idea what it is unweighted because our school has no way for us to check (and frankly Im scared to find out), this 鈥

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Internship opportunities

Hello, I am a gap year student from Singapore. I am interested in moving to USA and I am going to apply to universities here this year. I am an American permanent resident. Is there any internship opp 鈥

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Grade Drop

Hi! I'm a rising senior who plans on applying to a number of top ranked schools, but isn't so confident in their GPA. Currently, I'm sitting at a 3.7 UW and 4.0 W. I know this isn't terrible, but it's 鈥

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ACT Studying

I am 1 week away from my ACT. I got a 28 composite on my practice test with a 36 on the reading section and weaker in math science and english. What should I focus on and study before my exam next wee 鈥

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please i got an 870 in my sat and i am looking for a school in the us that will accept me please

my school gpa is 2.9 - 3.0

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My AP Classes

I鈥檓 a freshman and these are my plans for AP Classes in my next years, a lot of them I am forced to take as an upperclassmen and for next year I can add maybe 1 course because a lot of courses are sti 鈥

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