School’s out for summer….or is it?  Summer typically marks the beginning of a welcome break from high school. Instead of using that break to hone your video game skills and get a killer tan, why not use the summertime to beef up your college application? Welcome to summer school, the productive way to spend your summer.

I imagine you just read that sentence, and thought to yourself, what is Whitney thinking?  But hear me out.  Regardless of whether you want to catch up, stay on track or get ahead, your summer break is a prime time to dedicate toward setting yourself apart from the rest of the college applicant pool.  So get it out of your mind that summer school is for losers. Read the rest of this entry »

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