Setting goals can be scary and intimidating, but it doesn't have to be! What sets great students apart from the average is that average students set broad goals while great students set SMART goals. Learn the steps you can take to make the process of goal-setting easier and more effective.
Read MoreEveryone knows that feeling when the weeks seem endless, the work continues to pile on, and no matter what you try, your stress and exhaustion are uncontrollable. This is burnout and it is very common, whether you are a student, have a job, or are simply overwhelmed in life.
Read MoreAs a student looking ahead to that next stage, you’re already stressing about checking out schools, completing applications, and writing a great college essay. You might be having a hard time choosing a college major. It’s perfectly okay not to know what you’re going to major in.
Read MoreTry some different ways to use your time this year. If you’re a Junior or Senior, there is only so much time left to strengthen your college applications and gain new experiences to add to them before applications are due and acceptances start rolling in.
Read MoreMusic has an incredibly positive impact on the body, mind, and soul. Sometimes the right song can help you concentrate, relieve stress, and/or put a smile on your face! Next time when you’re studying, try listening to these study playlists:
Read MoreNonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Give your heart a little break from school works and social life. Don’t know where to start? Read our blog to find out the five must-read fiction books to get you started on your reading journey!
Read MoreSelf-help books can guide you toward your goals and inspire you to be who you are rather than who everyone else expects you to be. What are the best self-help books you must read? We’ve compiled a booklist to get you started on your reading journey.
Read MoreWhether you have 2 days or 2 weeks left to study, it’s never too late to start preparing. Follow these 10 simple study tips, and you’re sure to ace the test.
Read MoreWendy, the eldest of three siblings, is a junior at a public high school in Brooklyn. She enjoys math and has her sights set on working as an accountant after graduating college.
Read MoreCan an online tutor really help you succeed in high school? Learn how a 1:1 tutor can boost your grades and academic potential.
Read MoreDealing with school, work, and social life at the same time can be struggling. How to take care of your mental health during the school year? Here are 5 ways to look after your mental health.
Read MoreGetting into college is hard. Paying for college is even harder, but it doesn't have to be. Here are 10 resources to help you pay for college through scholarships opportunities!
Read MoreDo you ever feel like you’ve been sitting at your desk for hours but nothing seems to get done? If your mind keeps wandering away from your homework, the Pomodoro Technique can help.
Read MoreIf you're fighting to stay alert every afternoon it may help to plan ahead for some brain-boosting snacks. These 5 foods (including chocolate) will keep you focused instead of famished.
Read MoreWe’d like you to meet Esmerelda, who recently switched to a new school for her senior year. Here’s what Esmerelda had to say about her experience with UPchieve.
Read MoreTranscription and translation can be confusing. Here is a simple explanation through its three steps: initiation, elongation, and termination.
Read MoreDr. Timothy Pychyl is the world's leading expert on procrastination. He makes 3 key insights into why we procrastinate and how we can stop.
Read MoreHere’s a quick and easy 5-step checklist to help you identify the qualities of a good high school tutor.
Read MoreThis simple introduction will explain what radians are and how to calculate them. We don’t use radians in our everyday lives but you don’t need to feel intimidated by this unit of measurement.
Read MoreSpending so much time in front of a screen is also leading to major Zoom burnout. Here’s how to get through online learning without feeling so mentally drained.
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