The College Admissions

Question 1

Why are IB predicted grades important for university applications?

Accepted Answer

provide universities with an indication of a student's academic potential, allows uni to make early admissions decisions before final exam results

Question 2

If you don't get into your dream school, it's the end of the world.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

Your college application journey starts in August 2025

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

Teacher recommendations are mostly based on a student’s grades and test scores

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

Which of the following statements about IB predicted grades are true?

Accepted Answer

it's the estimates made by teachers based on a student's performance so far, Predicted grades can be updated by teachers if new academic information

Question 6

Being a legacy (having family members who attended the college) guarantees admission.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Myth or Fact: "You have to apply to 20+ colleges to improve your chances."

Accepted Answer

Myth

Question 8

Myth or Fact: "Hiring an external college counselor guarantees acceptance into your top-choice school."

Accepted Answer

Myth

Question 9

IB predicted grades are the official final grades a student will receive for their exams at the end of the program.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

senior from your high school have been admitted to a particular college impact future admissions from your school?

Accepted Answer

No, past admissions have no bearing on current applicants., No, each applicant is considered individually

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