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Course load strong enough for Selective Colleges?

Hi all,

Son is a rising Senior in HS.

Weighted GPA: 4.24

ACT: 35 composite (33 in science / 35 in other categories)

AP classes taken: PSYCH/APUSH/LANG/EURO HISTORY/ENVIRO SCIENCE (5 units)

AP classes in 鈥

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what should I do during my Sophomore Year?

What should I do during my sophmore year for ECs and other things?

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Extracurricular Spike

Could you plz tell me if you think I have a spike in one area, and things I could do to improve it and also tell me if you think my extracurricular are good and what they all classify as in terms of t 鈥

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IB DP VS CP

I am currently in a bit of a dilemma. I am currently an IB Diploma Program student, basically I am taking 6 IB Classes (Math,Science,English, History,Music, and Spanish), but I am really struggling i 鈥

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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How badly will a single D affect my chances in 2022?

I took an online summer health course to get a health credit so I could fill up on more advanced classes during the school year. My counselor told me as I applied that the grade would not go into GPA 鈥

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What should I do in my junior year

My friend was wondering what she should do, she is going to be a junior this year and is planning on applying to U of M(twin cities) She is planning to take 3 Ap's this year, they will be her first Ap 鈥

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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is it bad to not take APUSH if you want a business/economics major?

So I want to do business/economics and I think the collegeboard recommends it especially to business majors. Though, last year in AP World I did bad. here are the courses I am taking now and senior ye 鈥

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Does the following schools offer financial aid for international students?

I鈥檓 an international student applying to us universities that have an aerospace engineering major.Unfortunately I can鈥檛 find that amount of universities or colleges that offers good scholarships for i 鈥

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CLEP Exams

Hello,

I am a junior at a public high school in Texas. While browsing the internet for college prep resources, I came across a test administered by Collegeboard named the CLEP Exams. Who are these for, 鈥

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Is 6 AP Classes too much?

Im an incoming senior and I鈥檓 taking 6 AP courses. These are the classes I鈥檓 taking:

AP Physics 1

AP Calculus AB

AP Art

AP Research

AP Literature

AP Government

I really want to enjoy my senior year, but I al 鈥

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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What should students interested in art do?

Hi!

I would like to know what art students can do to increase their chances in college admission. For example, biology students can participate in research, or math students can apply to math olympiads 鈥

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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AP and CLEP exams

Can college students give AP and CLEP exams? If yes, which is easier?

Are CLEP exams held only once a year, just like AP?

What are the resources available for preparation? How much would it cost includi 鈥

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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SPike

could someone explain to me what a spike is in a simple way i an very confused what it is.

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Business School

What are some good extracurricular activities I can do if I wanted to go into business besides FBLA,DECA which i do right now and other business schools.

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Should I take a AP Lit or Physics?

I鈥檓 going into my senior year and will apply as a CS major in the fall. Due to some schedule conflict, I have only two choices with following:

AP Physics and a regular English class

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AP Lit and Intro t 鈥

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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advice on common app

Hello, I transferred schools at the beginning of my junior year. In my descriptions, I put that I transferred schools because I felt like I wasn't being challenged academically. I also mentioned how I 鈥

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Is this a good diversity essay topic?

I am applying to NC State and one of their prompts is NC State University is committed to building a just and inclusive community, one that does not tolerate unjust or inhumane treatment, and that den 鈥

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Is it a bad idea to use option 7 on the Common App for the writing response?

I wrote my application essay for the Common App and I don't think it fits well with any of the possible prompts except the last prompt, where you make your own. I got feedback on the essay saying that 鈥

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College Admissions advice/chances

I am looking for advice on my college list.

1. Demographics: Asian, Public School

2. Stats: Unweighted GPA (3.97) | Weighted (4.71)

SAT: 1560

3. Courses: 20 AP/IB courses

4. Awards: National Merit Comm 鈥

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