Current Grades/GPA Update
Hey everyone, I’m a freshman and I’m curious about my current grades. Do you think I’m on track here? If I maintain these grades for the rest of the year, do you think they would be competitive for college applications? We’re not finished with the third quarter yet, and my biology teacher is taking a while to post grades, but I’m confident my bio grade will improve. Thanks for your feedback!
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Your grades are looking solid for a freshman! If you can maintain or even improve on them throughout the year, you’ll be in a good position for college applications down the road. Admissions committees often look at the trend of your grades over time, so showing improvement, especially in a challenging subject like biology, can work in your favor.
It’s important to continue pushing yourself academically and to engage in extracurricular activities as well, as these are also important for college admissions. Keep up the good work, stay organized, and make sure to seek help if you’re struggling with any subjects. You’re off to a great start!