International Friendship Day
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Cinco de Mayo!
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Take the time give your teachers a big thank you for all that they’ve taught you!
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Name brand colleges aren’t the right fit for everyone. Read this for a few reasons why a name brand college may not fit
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Annie is a driven and passionate student who is determined to use her education in Engineering Physics to make a difference in the world. Her love for the applicability of computer science, physics, and math in solving real-world problems has led her to pursue a career in AI and biomedical engineering.
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Happy World Book Day to all the avid readers out there! In celebration of this day, we’d like to recommend “Telling the Real Story: 50 Authentic Personal Statements” by 4S Founder and CEO, Dr. Phil Chase!
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Earth Day is an annual event celebrated around the world to raise awareness and appreciation for our planet's natural resources. As we become increasingly aware of the impact of human activities on the environment, it's more important than ever to take action to protect and preserve our planet. One organization that has made a significant impact in this regard is One Tree Planted.
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Internships are a great way to find your passion and have a fun summer experience. While it can be challenging to find internships that are open to high school students, there are several opportunities available in areas such as local government, nonprofits, summer camps, healthcare, and journalism. By participating in internships, students can prepare themselves for their future careers and develop skills that will serve them well throughout their lives.
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Congratulations to all 4s students from the 2023 cohort! We’re super proud of everyone and we’re excited to see where you go after college.
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While there is no set number of colleges that students should apply to, the optimal number can vary greatly depending on individual circumstances and goals. However, here are a few factors that can influence the number of colleges a student should apply to:
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If you’re a high school student looking for something to do over the summer. Apply to the University of Southern California’s Annenberg Youth Academy for Media and Civic Engagement.
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MIT OpenCourseware is an online resource that provides free access to high-quality educational materials from MIT. It is a platform that provides students with access to high-quality resources from one of the world’s most prestigious universities, making it an excellent resource for high school students who are interested in pursuing higher education.
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As college decisions start to roll in, there may be concerns and questions that many students will ponder upon. Below are a few of the many questions they may have and some possible answers that will hopefully be helpful from my experiences:
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Chat GPT is ruining our education system…or is it? John Villasenor wrote an article, How ChatGPT Can Improve Education, Not Threaten it, and he addressed his thoughts as a professor at UCLA.
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Congrats to Lindsey Lee for her early decision acceptance to the University of Pennsylvania, where she will be studying Nursing!
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Once you’ve researched the schools online, it’s time to do a little more sleuthing by planning college visits. Here are 5 tips to having a successful college tour.
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