Considering a Gap Year I’m planning to take a gap year after my IB exams before applying to U.S. colleges. Right now, my IB score is around 30, and I just took the March SAT with limited preparation, scoring 1120 (I know it’s not great). Is anyone else considering a […]
Read MoreHave you ever felt the pressure from teachers to always perform well on each test?
Have you ever felt the pressure from teachers to excel in every test? I’m currently in 10th grade, and this expectation has become overwhelming for me. While some might view it as motivating, it often feels daunting. My teachers and friends have high expectations that I’ll always be at the […]
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Bio Blog Announcement Hey everyone! I’m a freshman in high school, and I’m excited to share my plans for creating a “bio blog.” The main focus of the blog will be on biology-related topics and fun, simple experiments that younger kids can do at home to ignite their interest in […]
Read MoreHow do you organize your time throughout the week?
How do you manage your weekly schedule? I have all my assignments due on Sundays, and I’m balancing three full-time classes alongside a full-time job with standard banking hours. How do you prioritize your tasks and break down your time? It seems like everything takes about the same amount of […]
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504 Accommodations Help I struggle with severe anxiety, and the thought of presentations, Socratic seminars, or similar activities makes me feel really unwell. I would like to update my 504 plan with accommodations that could help me avoid these situations. The problem is, my parents aren’t planning to meet with […]
Read More4 year plan for Major in medicine
Four-Year Plan for a Major in Medicine I’m planning to major in medicine and would like feedback on my hypothetical four-year schedule. I’m currently in the US and want to know if this plan aligns with my ambitions. Schedule Overview: Summer: – World History Freshman Year: – Algebra 2 Honors […]
Read Morehelpful math and bio website i found
I came across a helpful website for math and biology resources. It’s primarily used by a school district, but it offers a lot of useful information for everyone. The design is a bit outdated, but the content is solid. Check it out here: Science Math Help Center.
Read MoreWork Ethic in class
Improving Study Habits in Online Classes As an energetic person, I find it challenging to sit still and focus on my online classes. I’m looking for tips on how to study and absorb the material without being glued to my seat all day. I’ve experimented with text-to-speech tools, but I’ve […]
Read MoreWhy are early school times too early when it was proven it was unhealthy for kids?
Why are school start times so early when it’s been shown to be detrimental to kids’ health? Many schools have some of the most unreasonable schedules, especially for growing teenagers who require adequate sleep. Personally, I struggle to get enough rest to wake up for school, which often results in […]
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