When I got home from school a few weeks ago, I ran upstairs, into my bedroom, and straight to the bookcase next to my bed. Seconds later, I was under a stack of blankets – probably too many for the strangely warm winter day – with a book in hand. A few minutes after that,… Read on
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I remember going back home from my small college in New England for the first time. I sat on the Amtrak train as I reminisced of all the great times I had with my friends partying, studying, and the late-night talks we’d enjoyed. Knowing the home I had accumulated in a small Connecticut town 800… Read on
On January 25th, 2022, the College Board announced that by 2024, the SAT is planning to go completely digital. The exam, which students will take at testing facilities digitally, will be reduced from three to two hours. In the face of doubts over whether college admissions exams are fair or even essential, the College Board… Read on
In this episode of the VOXCast Anjali, Prince, Sanjna and Kit continue their discussion on mental health, this time focusing on how the shift from in class to virtual learning during the pandemic changed their (and other teens’) lives. Read on
Whether it be the added stress of transition back into an in-person academic environment or the strain of college admissions approaching, testing anxiety has been a persistent problem among high school students. When faced with excessive pressure to perform academically, several high schoolers begin having testing anxiety, which can cause panic attacks and distress among… Read on
You might have heard about dual enrollment before, and maybe even considered joining it. But what exactly is it, and what can you expect from it? Read on
