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Jul 03, 2009

Pretend your admissions interview is a date with the admissions officer, and the goal is to be a good date. That is what the interview is like. Some people breeze through interviews while others come out sweating as if they had just ran the mile for gym class. No matter which kind of person you are, this article will take you through the step by step process on how to be a successful interviewee.

By: coconnell
Jul 03, 2009

As much as going off to college is a growing experience that enables you to test your limits, discover yourself and become a more capable individual – getting there requires a team effort. Without getting too deep, imagine a boat – you are the captain, you steer, make key decisions and set goals – but what good is just a great captain? To be successful in your college and/or scholarship endeavors, creating a strong support network is essential.

Jul 03, 2009

Everyone does it. Everyone prioritizes which colleges are his or her top choices down to which colleges are safety schools. The question is: How do they pick their colleges? This article will showcase the list of factors that should be considered heavily before making a choice on where you personally rank a college. Here is a list of factors that you should take into consideration (in random order)

By: A.Woah
Jul 03, 2009

So your inner geek has convinced you to take on a couple (or maybe all) honors classes or even AP classes next year huh? Or maybe you have a friend who’s leaving you to take said classes. Maybe you have several friends that have signed up for totally different courses than you did. Horrible? Yeah. Does it have to be like this for the whole year? No, no and no.

By: A.Woah
Jul 03, 2009

So you’ve decided to summon up the courage and take on APUSH1 (Advanced Placement US History 1) as a sophomore? Or maybe, you can’t decide whether to take it or not? APUSH1 is usually, at least in my school here in Jersey, the first AP you can take. It may be a bit unnerving taking on your first AP class ever, but your teacher will understand that the transition from regular/honors level classes to an AP level class can be difficult and you’ll start off easy. Based off of my experience, here is what you can expect next year:

By: meganking
Jul 03, 2009

Everyone has a dream school. Maybe it's in the Ivy League, maybe it's a prestigious "trade school", maybe it's just a University that you saw when you were a kid and vowed you would go to one day. And with that day fast approaching, it's easy to settle into the mental picture of you, sitting around on the grassy field under the big tree, drinking coffee and reading the really insightful book your professor suggested while your newly made friends text you about how amazing the school is.

Jul 03, 2009

Taking advance placement classes, also known as AP, is a very important decision during your high school career. Before a person makes this choice, they need to understand the benefits, and what an advance placement class is. An advance placement class is a large commitment, it is a college level class, and will provide college level work. These classes will be hard work, whether you take one or five, it will be a challenge, and one needs to be prepared. Before taking an AP class, they must first be chosen.

Jul 03, 2009

Awkward moments, often times, can lighten up the mood in the room. They can relieve the tension of a given situation. Nevertheless, awkward moments are just that- awkward! The school year consists of many of these and it seems like you always find yourself in the middle of one. One must learn to take them in stride and understand these trivial moments throughout the day are irrelevant. With that being said, here are five situations you may find yourself in during the upcoming school year.

Jul 02, 2009

We all know how challenging an AP class can be, and lets not forget
about the actual AP which comes at the end of the year (in early May).
Getting credit (which usually means getting a 4 or 5 on the actual AP) can
exempt you from taking that class in college. So you are actually a
highschool student learning college material! If that is not impressing then
I don't know what is!

There are several things you should take into consideration when choosing
your ap classes.

You always want to take a class that interests you. For instance

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