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College Counseling IvyBoost Success Story: A Student’s Path to UCB & USC
K.B. was a student with a great academic foundation, attending a public high school in Pleasant Hills. She had a...
College Counseling Smart Tips for 8th Graders to Succeed in High School
By Justin B. Transitioning from middle school to high school is an exciting step that also comes with elevated expectations,...
College Counseling Top 3 Ivy League Majors That Are Actually Worth It
By Sarah M. When applying to college, one of the biggest questions you’ll face is What should I study? While Ivy League...
College Essays Blog
College Essays What Are Vague Pronoun Problems?
by Kathleen M. The main problem with most writing is clarity. And teachers will mark all sorts of things to...
College Essays How to Avoid Sentence Fragments
by Kathleen M. In order to avoid sentence fragments, you have to know what they are. And it is really...
College Essays How to Make Personal Writing More Conversational
by Kathleen M. There are a few tried and true ways to make personal writing sound more conversational, and less...
