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Will Quitting Soccer Senior Year Hurt Admission Outcomes?
Question: Will a student who has played JV soccer for three years and decides not to play Varsity soccer for senior year to raise…
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Will Dip in Grades Due to Personal Problems Torpedo Top-Tier College Chances?
Question: How should I handle a sudden significant decline in my grades? I had nearly straight A's and very good standardized te…
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Will a "C" Torpedo College Chances?
Question: I believe that I am a very strong student. Over the years I have had a 4.0, and I have been very involved in many acti…
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Will adcoms note that my grade drop is due to my transfer to a challenging private school?
Question: I am a sophomore at a very demanding private high school. My 9th grade average in public school was in the 90's, but my…
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Tiny Dip or Downward Trend in Grades?
Question: My daughter had all A's in the most rigorous courses in 9th and 10th grades, but received one A- in an AP Spanish cours…
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