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    What is an advanced course classified as on the resumé

    Ah okay, I hope it will not hurt my application but from what I understood it will not. Thank you everyone for you help.
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    What is an advanced course classified as on the resumé

    Thank you for your reply christcorp, it is amazing how people on this forum is willing to help. IB classes are only offered in the international schools : http://www.ibo.org/school/search/index.cfm?country=FR Unfortunately I am not in an international school because the scholar fees are...
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    What is an advanced course classified as on the resumé

    Thank you very much pima for explaining how the system works. Indeed there are no AP,IB or honors courses in our HS. Thank you to kinnem as well for pointing me out this link, I have done hours of researching on the website and never came across this ...
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    What is an advanced course classified as on the resumé

    kinnem : Thank you very much for your reply ! I was thinking about that question for a little time. Also, do you have in mind any threads or internet links for US citizens applying to a service academy ? Would be great to read about that. Thank you
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    What is an advanced course classified as on the resumé

    I am seeing all these AP and IB courses and what not but I have a question. I am currently living in France and studying in a french high school but we do not have all these courses, we only have "specializations" with an extra "option". I personally have a scientifique specialization with...
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    Competitive?

    christcorp : Thank you for putting me on the right track , you are right I should not and I will not ask. It is better for me too, it forces be to do my absolute best which I doing!
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    Competitive?

    kinnem : Yes, but I taught the last year numbers were known
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    Competitive?

    Yes I am highly concentrating on the package just wanted to know if anyone had the numbers of applicant in SC. Thank you very much.
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    Competitive?

    Hello, I would like to know if anyone knows about the competitiveness of the South Carolina state for a Nomination ? basically how many applicants are applying for a nomination ? Thank you
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    USAFA summer seminar

    Thank you very much, I will contact the USAFA by e-mail. Thank you everyone for your precious help!
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    USAFA summer seminar

    Thank you very much for your replies. I have converted my 0 to 20 grade scale to a 4.0 gpa scale with this grading system from the san francisco french high school : www[dot]lelycee[dot]org/academique/grading-equivalencies/?lang=en and I have a GPA of 3. Should I show this value table to my...
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    USAFA summer seminar

    Thank you very much for your reply stella , of course my main goal is an appointment to the USAFA. I have another question , currently living in France, how do I transfer my grades to a 4.0 scale ? Also scholar programs are deffirent, we can not choose our courses, we all have the same. We can...
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    USAFA summer seminar

    skismuggs : I totaly agree with you. If I had the choice between the summer seminar or the actual academy , for sure I would have chosen the academy . However it is always a "plus" to get into the summer seminar. It must be a great experience to stay in the academy ! Thank you.
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    USAFA summer seminar

    how did you open a USAFA application which can be opened by march 1st when the summer seminar starts application by december 31st and finished by january 31st ? Also did you apply while junior in high school ? Thank you
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    USAFA summer seminar

    Hello everyone, I have another question about the USAFA. I was wondering if it is "harder" to join the summer seminar program then the academy itself ? Also should I apply in my junior year of high school ? I am a US citizen living in France so the scholar programs are different, so how am I...
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    Only SAT ?

    Thank you very much for your quick reply. Of course I am aiming for a 2400, I am doing my best on the college board and train myself for at least 2h/day. I have taken the " free practice test" on the college board but only had a SAT math score of 620 and verbal 600 because scholar programs are...
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    Only SAT ?

    Hello, I have been reading a lot of threads on the forum but I still have a question that is not answered. I am currently a 16 years old US citizen living in France. I am planning on taking the SAT in october, that test will cost 51$. I am also planning on taking the SAT at least two times to...
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