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Old 11-06-2012, 02:30 PM   #1
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University of Miami/Florida

Im a HS Sophomore planning to go to UM or UF in florida. I have these grades, and was hoping someone could evaluate me :::

FRESHMAN YEAR - GRADE 9

ENGLISH I HONORS- B/A
ALGEBRA I - A/A
GEOMETRY HONORS- C/C
EARTH SCI. HONORS- B+/A
HOPE- B/A- REQUIRED CLASS
BIOLOGY I HONORS- B/A

I also took 3 electives, with A's.

Note : The above format includes Semester 1 and 2 grades
Example _-

ENGLISH I HONORS - (SEMESTER I GRADE/ SEMESTER 2 GRADE)

ENGLISH I HONORS- B- SM 1 GRADE, / A- SEMESTER 2 GRADE

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This Year I am taking:::
AP WORLD, ENVIRON, PSYCH, AND ALL HONORS.
I HAVE 1 LOW LEVEL CLASS CALLED READING, DUE TO MY LOW SCORE ON A STANDARD ASSIGNMENT.
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Old 11-06-2012, 03:05 PM   #2
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put this in the UF/UM forum. Also, please learn about lowercase letters. They exist as well
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Old 11-06-2012, 05:06 PM   #3
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-____- Wrong thread, Peter.

(PS I applied to both of those schools)

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I HAVE 1 LOW LEVEL CLASS CALLED READING, DUE TO MY LOW SCORE ON A STANDARD ASSIGNMENT.
Basically you failed FCAT Reading an you're in intensive reading?
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Old 11-06-2012, 08:20 PM   #4
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@Niquii77 Probably, lol. And to Peter, you might want to up your grades. I'd expect them to want a 3.75+ GPA and it looks (just by glancing) that you have about a 3.4/3.8 which averages to a 3.6. Also, get involved into your AP or dual enrollment programs. They would like to see rigor.
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