Being a high school student comes with a lot of responsibilities. Sometimes for freshmen, it's hard to keep up with classes and assignments. It affects teenagers' academic success and makes it hard to be productive, so they feel burnt out. Here are some ways to help cope!
Read MoreWhen applying for colleges, there are specific deadlines that must be met! There are different types of application timelines based on the time of year in which you submit your application. So, what are the different types of college application deadlines?
Read MoreWe are all different and our study routines are too. Creating a study schedule that works for you can make high school as a whole so much easier! Read this blog to learn how.
Read MoreHigh school is a great time to expand your knowledge of financial literacy for students. Read our blog on this fundamental life skill to learn about savings, credit, planning for college, and investing!
Read MoreFrom college essays to the college application process as a whole, your senior year can seem a bit daunting! We’ve made this list of tips to help you stay on top of your goals while studying for the ACT.
Read MoreThe two major tests that you can submit to colleges are the SAT and ACT. If you’ve decided to take on this task, you might have a few questions: How do I sign up? Which test should I take? How do I study? Here is a general overview of the tests to help guide you through this process!
Read MoreThere’s so much to prepare for, and doing it alone is nearly impossible. It’s important to remember that you don’t have to do it alone. That’s why we want to introduce you to Aaron, a first-generation college-bound UPchieve student who’s heading toYale!
Read MoreMost schools require a college application that asks for information about yourself, your story, and your interest in the specific college. This process can be confusing and requires a lot of steps, but hopefully, we can provide you with some basic guidelines.
Read MoreAn excellent Common App essay is deeply personal. You are relying on admissions officers to choose over another candidate which they are more likely to if they feel more connected to you. Here are some tips on how to write a great one!
Read MoreWhile summer should be a time to relax, it is important to stay productive, as these months are some of the most crucial, as they are that necessary recharge before the next school year begins. Here are a few ways to stay productive and make the most of your summer!
Read MoreYou are headed toward a new adventure, and it's going to be a great experience. But first, you need to make sure you're ready! That’s why we’re going to break down how to prepare for college at every stage of your high school journey.
Read MoreA college essay or personal statement can sound scary. How are you supposed to put everything about your life onto a few pages? What are you supposed to write about? Here is some advice on how to start working on your college essays!
Read MoreWhat exactly is a cell? The tiny things that Robert Hooke discovered under a microscope? The smallest unit of life? The functional and structural unit of all living organisms? All those statements are correct!
Read MoreIf parts of your math background are weak, don’t feel bad. This is just a diagnosis, not a criticism of you. Remember that doctors diagnose illness not to put you down, but so they will know how to help you get well. Similarly, knowing what the problem is in schoolwork is your first step toward fixing it.
Read MoreA high school job could be anything from serving tables at a restaurant, working at athletic games, or helping answer phones at an office building. Learn more about how you can prepare for your first (or next) interview!
Read MoreDo you struggle with managing your time? I did too when I was in college and hopefully you can benefit from what I learned! Check out these time management tips for college students to help you take charge of your time!
Read MoreHave you ever wondered how your body is able to make the proteins it needs to function? It is all thanks to the code written in your DNA which can then be transcribed into RNA “code” and then translated into a protein. These proteins serve vital functions like enzymes that break down the food you eat!
Read MoreHigh school is an experience like no other. From school dances and millions of papers to navigating high school with social anxiety, there are tons of obstacles to overcome during four of some of the most important years in your life. Preparing for and dealing with it all can be stressful, which is why we’ve created a list of simple yet effective ways to survive high school!
Read MoreThere are no guarantees for having a successful life. But, you can increase the odds of success by following certain tips and tricks. In this blog, we will explore those easy things you can do in high school to make things a bit easier.
Read MoreEvaluation basic functions are necessary to build a good foundation before you approach more advanced topics such as graphing functions and finding inverses. This blog will teach you how to solve simple functions!