Applying to colleges this fall…?
Hi, I want to attend a good university. I am a foreigner/immigrant (senior in high school, class of 2011), and live in Connecticut. Right now, I have a 3.7-ish GPA (unweighted, on a 4.0 scale) and 4.0 weighted and have taken 4 AP classes so far: AP Bio, AP Chem, AP Computer Science and AP US History. I am taking 3 more APs this upcoming year: AP Physics and AP Economics + Calculus BC. I participate in Math League and an engineering club at school. I also play volleyball (3 years so far+next year Read more [...]
Want to get into UC Davis, scores aren’t great, what major should I choose?
I have a 3.4 weighted gpa, low 1500 SAT I scores, 570 on Math SAT II’s and 530 on U.S History SAT II’s and currently a senior in high school. I am retaking my SAT I Reasoning test in December and will be hoping to raise the scores, but what major should I select in hopes of just getting into the UC and switching the major to biochem if i got accepted? I was looking at Computer Science or Computer Engineering, but have no idea if it is a popular demand for that major right now. Is it hard to switch Read more [...]
Chance at University of Michigan?
i am an indian student who lives in india who used to live in the united states until the 10th grade. i moved after the 10th grade and my GPA was a 2.1. (i know its extremely low). But since i left the country i have been doing excellent in the school here. i made valedictorian. (we have no GPA). and i am the captain of the Swim team and i have great extra extracurriculars. I teach English to underprivileged children on the weekends. I run a charity in town to donate extra stuff to orphanages. Read more [...]
Computer Programming For Beginners (10 Points)?
Ok, I’m only a high school student in 11th grade and will be taking AP Computer Science A in 12th grade. I know absolutely nothing about computer programming. The computer science teacher gave me a book to study a little from. Where can I get whatever program I need to do some computer programming at my own computer (Dell XPS, not sure about specifics)? I think at my school a free program called BlueJ is used. Also, I need a free program. Oh yeah, I will be using Java C++, and thanks for the Read more [...]
Am I crazy for racking too much of debt?
Well, I guess you guys can go ahead and be brutally honest because I am nuts for asking this question. I currently have ,000 in debt after three degrees (one bachelors in Computer Science) and two masters degrees (in Mathematics Education and Business). I worked for four years as a teacher in schools. But, I still feel very not well rounded. I had always wanted to study something in the liberal arts — I only majored in Computer Science because of family pressures to make money. I was accepted to Read more [...]
What are the chances of me getting into a good university?
so right not i’m a junior in high school i moved to US last year for my sophomore year my unweighted gpa is 3.96 weighted gpa 4.5 In the top 2% of my class i have taken 4 ap classes but if you add the ap classes that i will take next year , it’s gonna be 8 or 9 ap classes i will graduate with 31 credits when everyone else with 24 work at target , i’m a good employee have done volunteer works such as tutoring math to the kids in middle schools are in clubs such as : NHS ( national honor society Read more [...]
i am thinking of majoring in computer science but i am not sure what i am getting myself into?
i want to transfer to csu pomona from a comm college..wat is the best school for comp science majors and wwhat computer major is a better payoff at the end…highest salary…easiest to work with?
Can I get into college?
so right not i’m a junior in high school i moved to US last year for my sophomore year my unweighted gpa is 3.96 weighted gpa 4.5 In the top 2% of my class i have taken 4 ap classes but if you add the ap classes that i will take next year , it’s gonna be 8 or 9 ap classes i will graduate with 31 credits when everyone else with 24 work at target , i’m a good employee have done volunteer works such as tutoring math to the kids in middle schools are in clubs such as : NHS ( national honor society Read more [...]
i am in middle school and i have to choose a high school in 4 days but i want to be a forensic anrthroplogist?
i need to choose by the october 29th and all that i can apply for is Medical sciences, computer science and science and engineering also i can apply for business. I want to be a forensic anthropologist like dr. brenen from bones so can someone help me out here? here is a link for the website with the programs: http://www.frhsd.com/district/index.php?q=curriculum/lcacad
What should I do in High School to get into a top ranking university?
I’m a sophomore in High School and I just finished my first semester. I’m not involved in any extracurricular activities yet, but I plan on joining a club or two this coming semester. I’m also going to do some volunteering in the next two and a half years so I’ll be able to put that on my college resume. Here are the course I’ve taken thus far… Freshman: Earth Science (I wouldn’t have enrolled in this if I had the choice, it was required) Honors Algebra 2 Honors World History P.E. (This was also Read more [...]
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