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How School Management Software Enhances Test Preparation Strategies

Best High School Medical Internships in California (2025)

Looking to stand out in the medical or pre-medical field of study? Find a unique high school internship in medicine in California.

Charting Your Future: A Friendly Guide to Career Planning

College Essay Writing Tips for 2025

Struggling with the college essay? This roundup of proven essay writing tips will help you write a strong personal statement for an edge in 2025 admissions.

Junior Journeys: How Many Times Should You Take the SAT?

Taking the SAT exam can be a self-esteem crushing, nerve-wracking part of the college admissions process.

5 Surprising Factors to Consider When Choosing A College

When choosing a college, you consider aspects such as location, cost, and educational resources. However, there are also a handful of surprising factors.

What to Do Before Your First SAT

If you are nervous about what to do before your first SAT test, use the following tips to prepare for success.

Guides: Tips to Improve Study Habits

Studying can be a pain, especially if you don't know the right way to do it! Instead, let's review how you can improve your study habits for good.

How I Got Into UC Berkeley

I was a high school student from a suburban town named Sammamish in Washington state. This is the story of how I got into UC Berkeley.

Don’t Sleep Away Your Summer for College Admissions

If you think about your summer for college admissions as a chance to stand out from the pack, then it's actually a genius idea to be strategic with your time.

How to Plan College Visits for Spring Break

Spring break is around the corner and a lot of high school juniors are planning on their college visits over this period. In fact, it is highly suggested by school advisors and admission officers that students use college visits as part of their preparation for application. How can you maximize your college visits?Â

Senior Strategies: Load Up on AP Tests Senior Year?

A common dilemma that each high school senior faces around this time of the year is the final AP testing season. How many AP tests for senior year?

Guides: Visiting Your Admitted Schools

For this trip, plan accordingly. Visiting your admitted schools is an important stage of your transition.

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