鈥淚nnovative and invaluable鈥se this book as your college lifeline.鈥�
— Lynn O'Shaughnessy
Nationally Recognized College Expert
April 29, 2024
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Perhaps you鈥檙e in the midst of your challenging AP chemistry class in high school, or perhaps college you鈥檙e enrolled in biology, chemistry, or physics at university. At some point,...
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Whether you鈥檝e read the play or not, you鈥檙e probably familiar with the plot of Shakespeare鈥檚 The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark鈥攎oody Prince Hamlet mopes around wondering how to...
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High school can be an excellent time to explore potential career paths, expand your resume, and gain valuable experience. In particular, pursuing an internship during high school can help...
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If you鈥檙e starting to think about your college applications, you may already know that many competitive applicants now engage in internships to make themselves stronger candidates for admissions committees.[i]...
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I was lucky enough to have access to quality learning environments/study spots throughout my entire academic career. In high school, I routinely took advantage of my town鈥檚 spacious but...
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Internships for High School Students NYC –聽As an undergraduate, you鈥檒l certainly have many opportunities to snag major-specific internships; however, many high school students now seek out internships as well...
March 21, 2024
If you鈥檙e here, you鈥檝e probably been asked to read Shakespeare鈥檚 longest play, Hamlet. Don鈥檛 worry if you鈥檙e feeling overwhelmed 鈥� it鈥檚 not an easy play. First, I鈥檇 recommend you...
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A regular on the AP Lit List, Hamlet (The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark) is one of the most famous of Shakespeare鈥檚 plays. (Coincidentally, it鈥檚 also the longest.)...
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It鈥檚 completely normal to experience some anxiety leading up to a test. For some, this anxiety is manageable, while for others, it can get in the way. Whether your...
Whether you are an aspiring novelist or just trying to spice up your personal statement, utilizing literary devices is a great way to make your writing more colorful and...
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If you are considering spending grades 9-12 at a boarding school, then you are about to make a financial investment every bit as sizable as the cost of tuition...
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Since 1983, Allison Academy has provided a highly individualized, creative, and forward-thinking education for its students. Founded by Dr. Sarah Allison, Allison Academy was conceived 鈥渋n the spirit of...
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What is the plot of a story? If you鈥檙e asking this question, you鈥檙e likely crafting a story. Maybe you鈥檙e drafting a novel, or a screenplay. Perhaps you need to...
