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IvyBoost Success Story: A student’s path to Emory

IvyBoost Success Story: A student’s path to Emory

Meifan was a driven student with a strong academic performance from a public high school in Fremont. She knew exactly...

5 Study Tips for AP Exams

5 Study Tips for AP Exams

by Justin B. With AP Exams just a month away, it’s natural to feel anxious and nervous. However, effective preparation...

IvyBoost Counseling Forum – Saturday April 26 at 1pm

IvyBoost Counseling Forum – Saturday April 26 at 1pm

Many high school students know that college essays are an important part of your college applications. How do you find...

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How to be the Real You in Writing

How to be the Real You in Writing

by Kathleen M. As Oscar Wilde famously quipped, “Be yourself, everyone else is already taken.”  If only this advice were...

Limiting Distractions for a Better Writing Experience

Limiting Distractions for a Better Writing Experience

by Kathleen M. Have you ever tried to convince someone that you can multitask?  If yes, you probably need to...

Why and When to Write?

Why and When to Write?

by Kathleen M. Congratulations! You finished exams and have taken a little time off and now you want to know...

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