Toward the end of the academic year, seniors find themselves walking an academic tightrope stretched between all their college prep efforts and one or more college admissions offices. High school juniors who want to get into college are about to face a moment of truth as well. It will come in the form of course registrations for next year. If you are a high school junior, you can demonstrate a “passion for learning” with the…
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Start on college admission requirements early You’re in your junior year of high school, you’re making good grades, and you know you want to…
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