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Interesting, Debatable, Civil War Topics?
I'm doing my thesis this year in American Studies in the Civil War, but I need a very strong thesis. I need it to be very debatable, so that I have the chance to make a great argument. Any ideas?? Thanks!
7 AnswersHistory1 decade agoPlease Evaluate My HS Plan? I'm Looking to Get into an Ivy league university.?
Hey Guys, I go to a public high school and I really want to go to a top-notch school, and as of now I'm looking at the Ivy League as well as Stanford University. I'm a sophmore and my classes are as follows:
10th Grade:
HNS Chemistry
HNS Algebra II Advanced
HNS LA II
HNS American History
Graphic Comp Apps
Spanish 4 (One year advanced)
Gym
Study Hall
11th Grade:
AP Calculus AB
AP US History
Spanish 5
AP Chemistry
AP Language Arts
AP European History
Gym
AP Physics
12th Grade:
Journalism
Multivariable Calculus HNS
AP Biology
AP Language Arts
Princeton University program in Chemistry or History, where I take courses at PU instead of at HS
AP Spanish
Gym
Independent Research in Science (actual class where we do independent research with a supervisor)
So yeah those are my classes.
Here are my activities:
Varsity Cross Country
Will be creating a Non-Profit organization really soon (in a week or so) that will be international
On the Fencing team as well as the Track Team
Volunteering at local hospital, hoping to get accepted into the internship where they let you watch surgeries
Internship (hopefully) at a congressperson's office
NHD Member as well as MUN member as well as Robotics Member
Karate Black Belt
I'm pretty sure I need more as well and I'm still looking for great oppurtunities, but as of now, is my HS plan as well as my activites plan good enough to get into an Ivy League school?
Also, I'm a sophmore currently and I have a 3.8 GPA so far and I consistently get SAT scores between 1950-2050 right now, and that will defintely improve by my Junior year! Thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!
1 AnswerOther - Education1 decade agoShould I try out for JV or Varsity baseball next year?
Hi, I'm going to be a sophmore next year and for my spring sport, I might do baseball, or track. I want to do baseball in my school, but should I with these stats (I played in an independent league last spring, with 16 teams).
I played catcher, 2nd base, and 1st base.
These were my total stats (I can't help it, I'm a stats person) that I got last season in 33 games:
.333 BA, 8 Homers, 31 RBI's, 11 SB, .500 OBP...
My school team is need of a catcher so....
4 AnswersBaseball1 decade agoAre these good courses for my sophmore year of high school?
I am a very ambitious person (looking at Cornell. Johns Hopkins, UCLA, Tulane)...
Honors Chemistry (I did Honors Biology last year)
Honors Algebra II
Honors English II
Honors American Studies
Advanced Spanish 4
Graphic Computer Applications
Gym/Health
Study Hall
I'll also be volunteering at Princeton Medical Center, plus be taking courses year-round from CTY at Johns Hopkins (online study). I'll also be doing Science Bowl and NHD. Thank You!
4 AnswersPrimary & Secondary Education1 decade agoIbanez or Willingham?
I'm having a tough time deciding between picking up either Raul Ibanez or Josh Willingham. Willngham has been hot of late and has tons of power but Ibanez is pretty consistent. Can you guys give me some help?
4 AnswersFantasy Sports1 decade agoFinding A Good Work Desk?
I am moving into my new house and I am looking for a really good work desk. I have a laptop and I need good storage to keep all my binders, folders, notebooks, etc. It also cannot be very tall (NO HUTCHES) because my room is above the garage so it slopes and I am planning to put it in the side, where its the shortest. Please no personal offers. I have looked at Target, Walmart, and Ikea. First one who finds correct match gets best answer!
2 AnswersDecorating & Remodeling1 decade agoHow do you change your fantasy baseball team to a keeper league?
I am currently the commisioner in a fantasy baseball league by Yahoo! and all the guys said that they want to make it a keeper league. So how do I do it? Please help?!
3 AnswersBaseball1 decade agoFantasy Help for Playoffs??????
I clinched a playoff spot and I am setting my lineup for next week. My best point guard, Deron Williams, only plays three times next week while my back up, Mo Williams, plays four. What should I do? Please help!
4 AnswersBasketball1 decade agoIs this a good fantasy team?
C- Benjie Molina
1B- Derrek Lee
2B- Brian Roberts
3B- Adrian Beltre
SS- Jimmy Rollins
OF- Alex Rios
OF- Manny Ramirez
OF- Jeff Franceour
Util- J.J. Hardy
Util- Hank Blalock
Bench- Chris Young, Pat Burrel, Khalil Greene
Pitching
SP- Brandon Webb
SP- Josh Becket
RP- Trevor Hoffman
RP- Todd Jones
P- Chien Ming Wang
P- Oliver Perez
Bench- Tim Lencecum,Ted Lilly, Andy Pettite
What can I do to make the team better?
11 AnswersBaseball1 decade agoFantasy Help!!!!!!!!???????????
Getting: Kevin Durant, Rashard Lewis, Shaq, Brandon Roy
Trading Away: Drew Gooden, Tim Thomas, Kirk Hinrich, Jason Ricardson
6 AnswersBasketball1 decade agoFantasy Basketball Trade Help Please?
OK here it is
Getting: Rashard Lewis
Giving: Paul Pierce
Rashard seems to be doing good so this might benifit me.
5 AnswersBasketball1 decade agowho is the most annoying person in your life?
mine is probably my sister
8 AnswersOther - Society & Culture1 decade agowho is going to be the first round draft pick in the nba draft?
10 AnswersBasketball1 decade agowho hit the most homeruns in one game in a college baseball game?
3 AnswersBaseball1 decade ago