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UC Application Tips: How to Prepare for When the Portal Opens

UC application tips to stay ahead: Learn key steps, tasks, and timelines to prepare before the UC portal opens on August 1. Don’t wait!

University of Florida vs. Florida State University

University of Florida (UF) vs. Florida State (FSU): Compare rankings, costs, student life, and more to find your college match in the Sunshine State.

Top STEM Summer Programs For High School Students

Explore the top 16 STEM programs for high school students this summer. Discover hands-on experiences, cutting-edge research, & boost your college applications!

University of Virginia vs. Virginia Tech

UVA vs. Virginia Tech: Compare academics, costs, student life, and career outcomes to find your best fit between Virginia’s top universities.

What You Should Know To Financially Prepare For College

You've been researching career choices, corresponding majors, and colleges that meet those desires. But what about how to financially prepare for college?

Junior Journeys: Overcoming Test Anxiety, Part 2

Overcoming test anxiety will help you stay calm during the many important standardized tests you'll take junior year! Here are more tips.

4 Elite STEM Competitions 2018-2019

Ultimately, elite stem competitions provide students room to grow.

Junior Journeys: Overcoming Test Anxiety, Part 1

Sitting for hours filling in tiny scantron bubbles with a number two pencil... it can be enough to make your palms sweat. This is why we're going to talk about overcoming test anxiety.

Top Buzzwords In College Admissions: What Do They Mean?

Keep reading to find out what these buzzwords (and others) mean in college admissions!

Senior Strategies: 8 Things For Your Senior Year Bucket List

Senior year is a great year to do some work, enjoy each day, and look forward to your future. Graduation is coming up and you have one last chance to make some lasting memories. For some, senior year is about Carpe Diem while for others it's as bad as a Greek tragedy.

What is The AP Capstone Program?

The AP Capstone program is designed to complement and enhance the AP program.

UC Berkeley: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

With every step that I took, thoughts came gushing through. I was traveling to UC Berkeley to study Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

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.

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