Schools and Colleges

Do your teachers mind if you swear? Back in elementary school, using words like “hell” or “damn” would earn you a public reprimand. Middle school was a bit more relaxed, but terms like “ass” still drew disapproval. Now in high school, I’ve noticed that some teachers casually use milder curse […]

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Facing Accusations of AI Use in My Essays I’ll keep this brief. My History teacher has labeled two of my recent essays as 50% and 67% AI-generated, marking both as zeros and dropping my grade to an F. I want to clarify that I did not use AI for either […]

University or College? I’m considering pursuing a nursing program and recently talked to a friend in the U.S. about it. He suggested that I should opt for college instead of university, claiming that it’s a better environment with more focused teachers and a supportive community. He mentioned that in university, […]

Here’s a revised version of your post: Senior Year Course Schedule: – DE English – DE Government – AP Statistics – AP Physics 1 – AP Environmental Science – ASL 4 HN I’m planning to major in psychology, and the highest math class I’ve completed is regular precalculus. I’m hoping […]

What are your thoughts on teachers giving pop quizzes? Personally, I don’t think they should. They often lead to unnecessary stress and don’t really enhance my understanding of the material. I find that I learn much better when I can prepare in advance and apply what I’ve studied, rather than […]

Boost My GPA! As a junior on track to graduate early, I have one semester left to improve my GPA, which currently stands at 3.8. My goal is to raise it to at least 3.9. I’m currently enrolled in three AP classes and an additional weighted course. What steps can […]

I put in so much effort and still received a disappointing grade. I spent the entire weekend preparing for my science test on the metric system, but I ended up with a 26 out of 35. It’s really tough to see some classmates who didn’t study at all perform better. […]

AP Seminar Writing Assessment Requirement I’ve signed up for AP Seminar for my sophomore year (next year), and I have a mandatory writing assessment coming up on Thursday that’s part of the application process. Does anyone have tips on what I should review or study for this? Or should I […]