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How to overcome academic stress by implementing time management
During the school year, there are many weeks where we find ourselves overburdened with schoolwork, therefore leading us to feel overly...
Farah Aaryanna
Aug 30, 20213 min read
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Active Recall & How To Do It
Growing up our teachers and parents have imparted learning techniques to us, said to be the most effective, such as re-reading, note...
Geethika Nandigam
Aug 16, 20213 min read
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Making Aesthetic Presentations, Brochures, and Posters
Are you tired of using the same Google Slides templates over and over again for all of your presentations?
Yara Orfali
Aug 9, 20213 min read
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How to Manage Academic Stress
The past year has been a crazy time for all of us with the pandemic arising, schools being shut down, thousands dying, then returning...
jv29012
Aug 2, 20214 min read
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How to Stop Getting Distracted During Virtual Lessons
Virtual classes are now necessary for many due to COVID-19 in order to maintain their own or other family members’ wellbeing. However, it...
ggiseleh
Jun 7, 20213 min read
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How To Survive High School
As a high school senior, my final year is coming to an end, so I wanted to share some tips with future or current high school students on...
liannah
May 10, 20214 min read
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How to Prepare for Oral Presentations
No matter what courses you take, oral presentations will be an important part of your high school career because they help you develop...
Rida Z
May 3, 20214 min read
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How To Be Academically Organized
Being organized for school can be a challenge if you manage multiple classes, a job, or extracurriculars. Below, you will find ways to be...
rullsamrit
Apr 19, 20212 min read
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"How To Stop Being A Procrastinator, The Perfect Guide"
Are you a professional procrastinator? If you answered yes, don’t worry, because you are not alone! Almost everyone, including me,...
Tvesa Shah
Apr 12, 20213 min read
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How To Show Quality Over Quantity In Your Schoolwork
Have you ever decided to sacrifice your sleep to stay up and make sure that your schoolwork is perfectly completed? Is using more of your...
amritaseeram1
Apr 5, 20213 min read
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Tips For A Good Nights Sleep
As the stress of balancing school, extracurriculars, and a social life piles up, something as simple, but important, as sleep becomes...
Nyla Nasir
Mar 22, 20213 min read
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How to Invest in Yourself
Have you ever heard of the term “invest in yourself’’ but never understood what it meant? Investing in yourself can be a broad term that...
Ilhem Ghanem
Mar 17, 20214 min read
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How I Got Better Grades by Studying Less
During elementary school, I didn’t have to study most of the time to get high grades, and if I did, my study method was horrible. I would...
Nyla Nasir
Feb 22, 20213 min read
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How to Balance Your Extracurriculars and Your School Life
Balancing school and extracurriculars is hard; it took a while before I learned some tricks to manage my time between the two, and I am...
mahishukla
Feb 9, 20213 min read
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How to Effectively Manage a Heavy Workload
Since the start of online school, students have been placed under more stress than usual. In school, we have friends and teachers to ask...
Tia Ketsan
Dec 21, 20202 min read
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How to Manage and Succeed in Multiple AP Classes
As a student, I understand the competitiveness to get into a post-secondary school. Students have to push themselves to the limit because...
Tia Ketsan
Dec 8, 20203 min read
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How I Increased My Math Mark By 20%
For many students, including myself, math is a dreaded subject. During my time as a pre-IB (International Baccalaureate) student, it was...
Ally Chan
Nov 30, 20204 min read
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How to Practise Self-Love as Students
Self-love appears to be self-explanatory but as students, we often fail to incorporate this in our lives. As a student myself, I know how...
Disha Talaulikar
Nov 23, 20202 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Acing Classes You Don’t Enjoy
Have you ever sat in a class where it seems as if time never passes? It seems as though whenever you try to concentrate, you just drift...
sabrihaamin1
Sep 28, 20204 min read
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How to Better Focus and Prevent Distractions While Studying
Living in the 21st century with technology at its best and changes taking place everyday, means that the number of distractions has also...
nathaniabaptista
Sep 21, 20203 min read
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