It’s your senior year of high school. Everyone is talking about where they want to go to college, and asking you what you want to major in… but you haven’t applied anywhere yet. You still need to take your standardized test. At Student-Tutor, we get this question all the time. When do you take the …
Hello, my name is Todd and I am an entrepreneur who owns a nationally recognized tutoring company. Now before I start, I want to clarify one thing. I don’t think school is pointless. The fundamentals are very important. I just know the opportunity cost for the new age of education is greater. Let me give …
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Many parents and students hold dearly to the belief that summer is a time for a complete mental break from the rigors of school. But while it is important to take breaks to improve performance, summer is too long a break to allow students to go without academic stimulation! The consequences of this extended academic …
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You may have heard a thousand times that you need to first believe in yourself in order to build self-confidence and get what you want. But have you ever wondered why some seem to be getting everything they want, whereas others are just marking time? And what is it that holds them back from achieving …
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Getting into college doesn’t happen overnight. Neither do the scholarships that will make it possible to attend after you’re accepted. This is the reason why most college websites for high school students are gaining popularity. With admission rates as low as 9% for schools such as the University of Chicago, it’s not a bad idea …
Today is the day. Your teacher informed you a week ago that you would be taking your Chemistry exam, and you studied. Hard. But your test anxiety is still creeping in. A stack of papers sits on your teacher’s desk, ready to be passed out. As she hands the test to each of your peers, …
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Small talk for most people means talking about the weather, last night’s sports game, or insert-some–pop-culture-event-here, for example: “Can you BELIEVE it took Leonardo DiCaprio 20 years to get an Oscar??” But when you’re a junior or senior in high school, you’ll soon notice that the easiest thing for people to talk to you about …
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What is the modern-day lemonade stand? Back in the day, if you were a young person who wanted to start a small business and earn a little extra money you might set up a lemonade stand, deliver a newspaper, or start a lawn care business. Each of these might have taught you an important lesson. …
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Let’s be real. You’re probably here because you’re in dire need of SAT reading tips. We completely understand. The new SAT Reading Section is not the most interesting topic on the face of the planet. Some of those vocabulary words? Useless. Those passages? A one-way ticket to Snoozeville. You don’t have to love the SAT …
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If you’re getting ready to take the SAT…chances are, you’re a little nervous about the SAT Math topics. And it’s probably just because you’re not really sure what’s coming. Will I have to do calculus? Will I need a protractor? Will I have to use pi??? But like any good warrior–or high school student–knows, half …
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