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How and why preparing for IELTS is important ?
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The International English Language Testing System (or IELTS) assesses test-takers' ability to listen to, read, speak, and write English. Universities in countries like America, Canada, and the United Kingdom may require it of applicants. This is one very compelling reason ...
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How would you go about finding the right tutor for your child? What are the important factors you consider?
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This is an excellent question, as well as a very important one to ask and answer for any person who is considering tutoring. The relationship between the tutor and your child is perhaps the most critical factor - your tutor should ...
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I am Asian, in up coming 2 week it is my first day of high school. I would like to have some advice. What should I do and should not do? Or any advice.
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Congratulations on beginning high school! This transition can certainly be stressful, so preparing in advance is always a great idea. If you can, tour your high school - this can alleviate the panic of not being able to find your classes ...
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how do i compare two schools that are on my favorites list?
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In addition to Ms. Dixon's suggestions, you can also visit each campus, as well as speak with current and former students. A campus tour can reveal quite a bit about the school's facilities, its professors and student body ...
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Does it look better to college admissions if you receive a low grade in an AP class and receive a high AP score or does it look better if you get a high grade in an AP class and get an average AP score?
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Each college or university to which you apply will view this issue differently, and you should ultimately do your best to excel in the AP class and on the AP exam. However, if you struggle on your test day, a ...
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Is the SAT test essential to get into colleges and schools of journalism?
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The answer to your question will depend on the specific college or university, as well as the specific journalism department. As was previously mentioned, not all colleges require the SAT, but some might. A journalism department will wish to see ...
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Is 10th grade too early to start an AP course? How do I know if my child is ready for the commitment?
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You've already received a number of helpful responses, but there are several things worth adding. The College Board reports that the AP success rate for 9th and 10th graders is 55%, while the success rate for 11th and 12th ...
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I know it's difficult to get into the elite colleges. But once you get in, how hard is it? Everyone says getting in is the toughest part and being a student is not as hard.
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One of the several purposes for the college admissions process is to ensure that prospective incoming students can handle the rigor and workload of their college. As Chelsea Dixon mentions, students at Ivy League schools face a great deal of ...
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I feel as though I was a mediocre high school and college student. I believe if I'd been better at focusing I could have gone to a highly competitive school. Now that I'm out of college how can I start to make up for that feeling of mediocrity?
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In many instances, what matters most to employers is the diploma you earned in high school and college. That, however, may not assuage your worries, and whether you would like to return to academia for career or personal reasons, there ...
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I'll be taking my first college English class next semester and I'm really nervous. Any advice on what kinds of notes as should take as I read?
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You've received quite a bit of advice here, and the below responses illustrate one point very clearly: the best annotation method is unique to each individual. Since this is your first English class, consider experimenting with several methods. Do ...