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Your Strongest Possible College App

Your Strongest Possible College App

A guide to putting together your strongest possible college application ...
How to Visit a College Campus

How to Visit a College Campus

A successful college visit will leave you with a much better sense of whether the school is a good fit ...
How to Go Back to School after Working

How to Go Back to School after Working

So you’re returning to school after several years in the workforce? First, congratulations for investing in yourself! Second, we hope ...
How to Manage Your Time as a Busy Student

How to Manage Your Time as a Busy Student

A guide to time management for overwhelmed high school students ...
Summer Fun with Physics

Summer Fun with Physics

How to teach kids basic physics with a bubble pool ...
10 Things Top High Schoolers Know

10 Things Top High Schoolers Know

The top ten skills we see in successful high schoolers ...
Testing Accommodations, Part 2

Testing Accommodations, Part 2

The importance of an aptitude test and how it can help in obtaining test accommodations ...
So, You're on the Wait-List. Now What?

So, You’re on the Wait-List. Now What?

Do's and Don't's from a former Ivy League admissions officer ...
Where Does Signet Volunteer?

Where Does Signet Volunteer?

An introduction to the various community service initiatives Signet tutors are involved with ...
5 Note-Taking Tips for College

5 Note-Taking Tips for College

As you go from high school to college, you'll need to adapt new strategies for success ...