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Academics & College Readiness

We understand that the transition from high school to college can be both exciting and challenging, and we're here to support you every step of the way. Our handpicked articles offer valuable insights, expert advice, and practical tips to help you thrive academically and hit the ground running in college.

From developing effective study habits and time management skills to understanding the expectations of college-level coursework, our comprehensive resources cover all aspects of academic readiness. Just choose an article below to get started. 

Are AP Classes Worthwhile?

Are AP Classes Worthwhile?

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Double Majoring

What is Double Majoring & is Double Majoring Worth it?

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What if My High School Doesn't Offer AP Classes?

What if My High School Doesn't Offer AP Classes?

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How to Get Above a 4.0 GPA

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You Need a Mentor

You Need a Mentor

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Your Guide to Finals

Your Guide to Finals

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How to Make Friends in High School

How to Make Friends in High School

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How to Calculate Your GPA

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5 People Who Can Proofread Your Scholarship Essays

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Everything You Need to Know About AP Classes

Everything You Need to Know About AP Classes

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Best Studying Tips of All Time

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