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High School Students and Academic Research

The pressure to publish research as a high schooler is on the rise. It has become the new trophy for the resume when applying to a competitive college. Students and their parents see it as a way to stand out from the thousands of applicants hoping to get a coveted seat at a name brand

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What’s Happening With The 2025 High School Graduating Class?

I am unsure what odd blend of circumstances brought about the unusual actions I have witnessed this application season, but I hope never to see them again. Everything seemed normal as the spring semester was coming to an end. Hearing excuses from juniors about how busy they were did not set off any alarms. The

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I’m Sick and I Have to go Home

I don’t remember feeling homesick in college. From a young age, I spent extended periods of time away from home and my parents. This is likely not the typical upbringing for many college-bound youth or homesickness would be less prevalent. Homesickness is a real thing. Almost everyone leaving home for an extended period will have

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