by Kathleen M. It is time to start learning a few shortcuts to help you in reading and writing for college. When you read, if you take notes, you will be better able to remember the details of what you read. This is important because not only will it help you with readings in college classes, it will also help you to understand your own point in your writing, such
by Michelle P. For students, the phrase ‘spring break’ usually heralds a time full of sunshine, adventure, and relaxation. It also gives you both the space and time to catch up on some reading and reflection. Perhaps you have a quiet moment or two during a long trip, or you would like to bring some reading while sitting by a refreshing breeze near a lake. For students who want to
According to the College Board, the Reading section of the SAT includes passages from topics as varied as contemporary world literature, a U.S. founding document, economics, biology, and physics. Additionally, there are also questions that ask about “important, widely used words and phrases that you’ll find in texts in many different subjects.“ Besides improving your familiarity with different types of reading and your vocabulary, reading during the summer can also
