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Common idioms for the English Test on the ACT
(2012-09-21 23:13:10)
IdiomsfortheACTCommonidiomsfortheEnglishTestontheACT
abide:byaccused:meagreed:toapologized:forapplied:forapprove:ofargued:witharrived:atbelieve:inblamed:forcare:aboutcharge:ofcompares:tocomplain:aboutconsists:ofcount:ondepart:fordepend:ondiffer:fromdiscriminate:againstescape:fromexcuse:forfired:fromhide:fromhoped:forinsist:uponobject:toparticipate:inpray:forprotect:meprovide:mewithORforrecover...[阅读全文]
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The Best Short Essay I've Ever Read
(2012-09-21 23:09:48)
TheBestShortEssayI'veEverReadReadit!It'swellworththethirtyminutes.Ipromise. http://www.paulgraham.com/nerds.html[阅读全文]
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Elementary School
(2012-09-21 23:07:13)
ElementarySchoolHere'swhatIthinkchildrenshouldbedoingduringthosevaluableelementaryschoolyears:
Kindergarten
Memorizemultiplicationtables1through12.Iusedtogetupat6AMeverydayandwriteeachmultiplicationoverandoveragainuntil6:30AM.Notonlydidthisteachmethemath,butitalsotaughtmeagreatworkethic,whatmanykidsnowadaysarelacking.Workinginthemorning,atleastforme,provestobemuchbetterthanworkinginthedayo...[阅读全文]
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Middle School
(2012-09-21 23:03:06)
MiddleSchoolInmyopinion,MiddleSchoolisaveryconfusingtimeformanystudentsbecauseofthetransitioningphasebetweenchildhoodandadolescence.Despitetheconfusion,studentscanexplorewhattheylikebypursuingavarietyofactivitiesusuallynotavailableattheElementarySchoollevel.
IwaslookingthroughmyyearbookstheotherdayandIrealizedIwasINVOLVEDineverysingleactivitytheschooloffered.Boy,wasIambitious.Butincomparisonto...[阅读全文]
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MIT Opencourseware
(2012-09-21 23:00:12)
MITOpencoursewareIrecentlystumbledupontheMITOpenCourseWaresothatIcanlearnsomeintroductorycomputerprogramming.IfoundthesameclassthatyoucantakeattheUniversityofMinnesotafor$1700forfreeonthissite,whichisabsolutelyphenomenal.Iwasalittleskepticalonthequalityofthecontentlikeviewingvideos,gettingaccesstoreadingmaterials,anddoingproblemssets,buttrulythissiteisverywellorganizedandveryeasytouse.Clickheretov...[阅读全文]
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Scratch Programming
(2012-09-21 22:51:23)
Scratch-CheckouttheEducationLinkonthesideIaddedanewupdatetothesoftwaresection.Hereitis.
ScratchProgramming ScratchwasintroducedtomeinCS50-theintroductorycomputerscienceclassatHarvard.Ithinkitisbyfarthemostimpressivechildren'sprogramwhenitcomestoteachinglogicandcomputerprogrammingskills.CreatedbyMIT,Scratchisinteractive,easytouse,andisflexible.Smallerchildrencanstartoutbysimplerconcepts,su...[阅读全文]
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College interviewing
(2012-09-21 22:47:51)
Haven'tgottenaninterviewaftersubmittingyourcollegeapplication?Don'tworry!I'vebeengettingalotofgoodquestionslatelyaboutthecollegeadmissionsprocess,sokeepthemcoming!
OnequestionthatIansweredpreviouslywasoninterviewing.Ireallywanttostresstwoimportantpointsaboutcollegeinterviews.
1.Unlessthecollegeortheprogramexplicitlysaysthatgettinganinterviewindicatesthatyouwereselectedtothenextroundofadmis...[阅读全文]
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a H student's high school schedule
(2012-09-21 22:46:46)
MyHighSchoolScheduleAnothercommonquestionasked:Whatclassesdidyoutakeinhighschool?
Highschoolsvaryacrossthenation,buthopefullygettingaglimpseofwhatItookwillhelpyouunderstandabitbetterwhatcollegeslookforinastudent'shighschoolcurriculum.
Somebasicsaboutmyhighschool.
It'sapublicschoolinMinnesota,sothereweresomeAP(AdvancedPlacement)classes,butonlyinSocialStudies,Math,andfewothersubjects.Aft...[阅读全文]
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PSEO(Pros vs Cons)
(2012-09-21 22:44:12)
PSEO(ProsvsCons)ConsideringPSEO?Don'tknowifitwilladdtoyourhighschoolexperience?Howwillitlookonyourcollegeapplication?Whileyouneedtomakethatdecisionforyourself,Icangiveyousomeinsightintotheprogram.
Disclaimer:IonlytooktwoclassesthroughPSEO,whichisconsideredparttimeandhadaverydifferentexperiencecomparedtomyfriendswhowereinitfulltime.
FullTimePSEO
CanbedoneJunior,Senior,orbothyearsofhighs...[阅读全文]
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AP TEST
(2012-09-21 22:42:15)
PlanningtotaketheAPTest?Thendon'tforgettotaketheAPSubjectTest!LetmesharewiththestoryofonehighschoolseniorwhodidnotcoordinateherSATSubjectTestpreparationwiselywithherAPTests.
WhentheOctoberSATIItestingdateapproached,shepanickedbecauseshehadaheftyacademicworkload,collegeadmissionapplications,andpreparationforTHREESATsubjecttests(Chemistry,USHistory,Math).Theproblemwasn'tthatshewasstudying,buttha...[阅读全文]
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