Your high school days are behind you; summer is finally here! You can already smell that ocean breeze drifting your way. It is an amazing accomplishment to feel, but do not let this catch you off guard. There is still ...
This is becoming a more demanding question to answer in terms of the rising tuition costs and the costs of living. My grades in high school were good, always above a 4.0, but that wasn’t going to be enough for me to atte...
My freshman year in high school I chose to take Honors Biology, mostly because I had quite a few friends in the same class with me. What I found out near the end of the first quarter was that even though I received a B in ...
During the three short months of summer vacation, it’s a safe bet that most recent high school graduates will be spending their days lounging by the pool, grad-party hopping or working a summer job to save money for colleg...
Honors classes can often be pressed on in high school as being especially important in regards to getting in to college. But really, what benefit are they? That was the thought process of my thirteen- and fourteen- year ol...
I have always loved to travel since I was a child, but I didn’t realize until I matured how my experiences would affect me in the future. When I got to Michigan State University, I was overwhelmed by a diverse college cult...
There are a few classic flicks that I consider must-see movies before going off to college. They range in genre, rating and theme, but the morals of the their stories are all important messages to take with you to the next p...
With springtime and the end of school years (and, indeed) school careers coming around, it can become increasingly hard to focus on your school work. I find that this is all the more true when you have something that much ...
Once you get to college, the required reading is more than you have ever had to deal with, so there’s not much time to read for fun, or you might just be sick of reading all together. So before you get to college, there ar...
As a freshman in high school you don’t want to be thinking about college yet. You want to focus on getting accustomed to the layout of the school, making friends, getting homework done, and having a social life. While that...
