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Dec 30, 2008

A lot of smart people have trouble getting into college because they don't do anything but study. They have very high grades, and they have top SAT scores and other things that make them look very desirable. However, they haven't done anything else, which makes the college question whether they have any other interests or whether they are capable of handling more than one thing at a time.

Dec 03, 2008

Yes, of course senior grades matter. However, what matters more is how a person has done overall, especially throughout high school. A lot of people apply and are accepted to college before they complete their senior years, and some of them are accepted before they even start that year. That makes it hard to say that the grades matter that much.

Dec 03, 2008

If you're nervous about taking that test, you're not alone. A lot of people get nervous when they have to take a test, but some of that nervousness can be alleviated by making sure that you're prepared.

Knowing the material thoroughly can go a long way toward helping you feel more confident.

Dec 03, 2008

Chances are that, at some point in your life, you'll be taking the SAT. If you prepare for it properly, you shouldn't have much trouble doing well on it. Here are five tips that you can use to perform better on it.

First, you need to study for it. That seems like a given, but a lot of people fail to do it, and it leads to their downfall.

Dec 03, 2008

If you really need something proof-read, you should ideally have someone else do it. However, there are times when this is simply not possible, and you'll need to do it yourself. There are some simple tips that you can follow in order to make sure that your proof-reading is fool proof.

Dec 03, 2008

Brainstorming is a technique that's been around for a long time. It's been used in all sorts of writing classrooms from students who are just beginning to write all the way up through high-level college courses.

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