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6 Benefits of Summer Research Internships for High School Students

6 Benefits of Summer Research Internships for High School Students

by Ziba R. From making scientific discoveries to developing new technologies, improving healthcare, addressing social issues, and informing decisions, research...

The Importance of College Campus Visits

The Importance of College Campus Visits

by Justin B. From furniture to jewelry and even from cars to homes, we’ve become increasingly comfortable making major purchases...

2024 Digital SAT Dates and Tips

2024 Digital SAT Dates and Tips

by Jennifer L. The shift from the traditional paper-and-pencil format of the SAT to the new digital version of the...

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5 Great Examples of Using Humor in Writing

5 Great Examples of Using Humor in Writing

by Michelle This April Fool’s, want to know a nice way...

Ways to Brainstorm about STEM Interests (for Free) before College Essays

Ways to Brainstorm about STEM Interests (for Free) before College Essays

by Michelle “After I finished that difficult lab in AP...

Don’t Compare Yourself to Others in Your College Essays

Don’t Compare Yourself to Others in Your College Essays

by Michelle From last week’s post on emotional growth, Essay Narwhals should understand how it is important to show maturity...

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