Jackson wasn’t a bad student—he wanted to do well in school and genuinely loved learning—but his homework grades were dragging him down. On top of balancing school with his part-time job at the grocery store and marching band, he just struggled with procrastination...
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Independent Research Projects in High School
Looking for a way to stand out on your college application and learn more about a topic you love? Independent research projects are becoming an increasingly popular addition to high school students’ college resumes. These projects can be adapted for almost any subject...
Choosing Extracurriculars: Dos and Don’ts
Kids participate in plenty of activities outside of school, from soccer and ballet class to karate and Girl Scouts. Choosing activities in high school is a bit different, however. Not only are there more activities to choose from, but whether you choose sports,...
Go Deeper with Your Supplemental Essays
You just finished the final edit of your college essay, and you couldn’t be more relieved…until you remember that the colleges you are applying to want you to complete supplemental essays too. While it may be tempting to think that these essays aren’t as important as...
A Closer Look at the Common App and Coalition App
No one wants to fill out their name, address, and date of birth over and over again or send multiple copies of test scores, essays, and recommendations. It’s boring, it’s stressful, and it takes up too much time. That’s where the Common Application (Common App) and...
Tips for Solving Word Problems
There may be no other math skill that conjures up more feelings of fear and anxiety for parents and students alike than the dreaded word problem, which can show up everywhere from elementary school homework to college admissions exams like the SAT and ACT. Maybe it’s...
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