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A college scholarship is a form of financial support given to students entering higher education. Typically, they’re awarded on the basis of academic merit or particularly high achievement in another area such as athletic performance. They’re designed to present young people with a wider scope of academic opportunities and secure a spot at schools that…

What is the ACT test? The ACT is a standardized admissions exam used by colleges and universities to assess high school students’ readiness for college-level education. ACT scores supplement high school records to help college admissions officers understand each student’s suitability for their preferred college course. The use of standardized tests for college admissions is…

Everything to know about the SAT Test  What is an SAT test? The SAT, or SAT test, is a standardized entrance exam for US colleges created by the College Board. It tests your knowledge of math, reading, and writing, with the aim of showing how ready you are to attend college. SAT stands for Scholastic Assessment…

As exam season edges ever closer, your time becomes increasingly precious and you’ll want to make sure you’re doing all you can to optimize the time you spend studying. Managing your schedule effectively is one of the keys to being successful in your exams or assignments, so how can you optimize your working hours to…

Understanding your style of learning  Before you can truly optimize the note-taking process, it’s useful to have a good understanding of what your exact learning style is. These four unique approaches to gaining knowledge are impacted by how you cognitively function, as well as your relationship with most of the core senses. Everyone falls into…

Owing to the increasing popularity of learning abroad, more programs are being started every year to make it possible. While there are far too many amazing programs to list in one place, here’s a starting point for those looking to wet their whistle. Abbey Road Programs (Barcelona). Abbey Road is a popular program for any…

Most people are aware that college students sometimes travel overseas to further their opportunities for study. Less commonly spoken about is the possibility for high school students to swap countries to earn their qualifications. While it might seem a little ambitious for those at the end of their final stage of secondary education to try…

Despite these technological advancements, prep books are still popular tools for students who prefer a more hands-on, analog approach to learning. While these lack easy portability and up-to-the-minute updates, they boast a distraction-free interface and physical canvas for easy highlighting, note-taking, and bookmarking. However, not all books offer the same depth and quality of information,…

Survey shows: 60% of US students are worried about financial situation Studocu checked in on 1,100 University students in the U.S. to understand exactly how this economic uncertainty is impacting them and their outlook for the future.  What we found out painted a pretty bleak picture of the state of student mental health. It’s no…

If you’re considering attending or have recently graduated from a post-secondary educational institution, you’re already familiar with the ins and outs of student debt. While student debt is a worthy investment in your future, you’re not alone if you’re worried about it. In fact, debt was one of the main concerns many students have as they think…