Schools and Colleges

Do your teachers mind if you swear? Back in elementary school, using words like “hell” or “damn” would get you called out in front of everyone. Middle school was a bit more relaxed, but teachers still weren’t thrilled if you said something like “ass.” Now in high school, it seems […]

Cult Advertisement? Noticed flyers for Shen Yun in my school’s main office. What’s that all about?

University or College? I have a friend in the U.S. who suggested I consider college instead of university for nursing programs. He believes that college offers a better environment, with attentive teachers and a supportive community. He mentioned that, in university, students often have to figure things out on their […]

Here’s a revised version of your post: Senior Year Class Schedule: – English – Government – AP Statistics – AP Physics 1 – AP Environmental Science – ASL 4 Honors I’m planning to major in psychology, but the highest math course I’ve completed is regular precalculus. I’m aiming to apply […]

Should teachers have the option to give pop quizzes? Personally, I think they should not. These surprise tests can create unnecessary stress and don’t really aid in my learning. I find that I grasp the material much better when I have time to study in advance and can apply my […]

Boosting My GPA Hey everyone! I’m a junior and I’ll be graduating early, with just this semester and one more remaining. Right now, my GPA is 3.8, and I would really love to raise it to at least 3.9. What steps should I take to achieve this? I’m currently enrolled […]

I worked really hard, but I didn’t get the grade I hoped for. I spent the entire weekend studying for my science metric system test, and I ended up with a 26 out of 35. It’s upsetting to see some classmates who didn’t study do better than me. My grades […]

AP Seminar Mandatory Writing Assessment I’m excited to share that I’ve registered for AP Seminar for my sophomore year (next year)! I have a mandatory writing assessment coming up this Thursday that will be part of my application process. If anyone has tips on what I should review or study […]

In my gym class, a girl completely lost it because she wasn’t paying attention during our basketball scrimmage. We were in the middle of the game when the other team scored, and it was our turn to take possession. My friend C had the ball and attempted to pass it […]