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Homework Statement None of the forums seemed to fit this but this seemed like the best one. I've been having a bit of an unconventional problem in my AP physics class. When I'm taking a test I am able to find the answer analytically but I run into trouble when i try to solve the answer...

I just remembered this forum/thread today. I figured I would update you guys on my situation. I really turned my academic career around shortly after creating this thread. I've been doing really well in high school, i got 2 5's on the only two AP exams i took last year(Micro Economics &...

Is the fifth year of high school in Germany more like high school(you take a wide variety of classes ) or college(you mostly only take classes that apply to your career aspirations)?

I meant that everyone who goes to community colleges in my area tries and fails to transfer. I know that I am more capable to succeed than almost all of them. Nocturne-e pretty much hit the nail on the head, because I'm afraid that being around so many negative influences will pull me down...

thank you bleedblue, that was extremely helpful, and for the record when I said Michigan, I meant Michigan State (I'm well aware Michigan State would be a reach as well.)

Thank you all for the information/advice. I don't want to go to a community college. Mostly because, where I'm from, very few people who get in are able to get out, and almost everyone goes to the community college in my area has the intention of transfering into a more reputable school. Does...

Thank you for the information. I knew i wouldn't be getting into an Ivy so it's not like that's new news. I was thinking I would try to get into a state school (ex. Michigan, Maryland, Penn State, Iowa, or Illinois). While I'm there I'll work up to my full potential and hopefully be able to...

I'm currently a junior in high school. I started taking physics this year and it is my favorite out of any class I've ever taken in my life. I really like it; my favorite classes before taking physics were just the ones that I hated the least. Right now my GPA is really bad (like 2.8-2.9), but...