It’s never too early to start thinking about your career, especially as a senior in high school. If you’re interested in a career in STEM, here are some steps you can take now to better prepare yourself.

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How Do I Apply for Financial Aid?

While often necessary, the process of applying for financial aid can be overwhelming. We have a quick overview to get you started.

4 Things to Do the Night Before a Test

No, pulling an all-nighter is not one of them. Try these 4 productive tricks before your next test.

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4 Ways to Make Virtual School Work for You

Taking classes from your bed sounds like a dream come true, but it comes with its own challenges. Check out our 4 tips for making the most of remote learning.

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3 Reasons Why You Should Write the Optional SAT/ACT Essay

Sure, you don’t have to take the optional writing portion, but maybe you should. Check out 3 reasons why you might want to consider opting in.

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How to Write the Perfect Essay Introduction

Any good writer will tell you that the introduction is the most important part of your piece of writing; it’s the first thing a reader sees. Here’s how to write one that will reel your readers in.

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Alternatives to Essay Outlines

Tired of making traditional essay outlines for every paper you have to write? Plan your paper with one of these alternatives instead.

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How to Make Your College Apps Stand Out

If you want to stand out among the thousands of other college applicants, you’ll need to put in some extra work. Start with our 3 tips for differentiating yourself.

6 Books to Read Outside of School

Reading on your own outside of class is a great way to expand your reading skills and your worldview. Check out 6 of our book recommendations.

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The Best Place to Take the SAT

Your study habits and level of preparation aren’t the only things that can influence your SAT score. The location of your test can actually be a pretty big deal!

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Applying Pre-Health

Deciding on a major when you apply to college can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to be 100% certain about it; changing your major is pretty common. Regardless of your path, our example of how to apply as a pre-health major will give you some helpful tips for applying to whatever major you choose.

3 Reasons Why Reading Comprehension is Important

Reading is one thing, but actually understanding what you read is another. Reading comprehension is important in school and beyond.

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4 Easy Ways to Improve Your Reading and Writing Skills

Practice makes perfect! The same goes for reading and writing. Try these 4 simple tips to improve your reading and writing skills.

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How to Choose the Right College

Deciding on a college can be a really tough choice. Consider these 5 things when making your decision.

Preparing for College as a Senior

You might be ready to throw in the towel by senior year, but now is definitely not the time to do so! There is still work to be done before college. Read on for how to prepare for college in your final year of high school.

College AdmissionsMORRIS KISHKFebruary 2, 2021senior, high school, college, prepare, college guidance, college admissions