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Madisen Martinez

Madisen Martinez

I am Madisen Martinez from South Dakota. I'm an active high school student involved with extracurricular activities such as soccer, basketball, and track. My favorite thing to do is experience new adventures through traveling and vacations with family. My dream is to pursue a career in journalism, because I want spread inspiring stories to the world. I also want to give back to my country by serving in the military after college. I aim to be known as someone who always makes the time to help others.

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How to Use Lists and Rankings in Your College Search

How much weight should you give national college rankings in your final decision? Learn how you should use these lists to guide your college search today. read more

Things to Be Thankful for This Holiday Season

Sometimes it's hard to remember what we should be thankful for as students. Don't forget to share some thanks this holiday season!read more

Early Action vs. Regular Decision: Pros and Cons

Not sure whether to apply to college Early Action or Regular Decision? A high school senior offers the pros and cons of both admission options.read more

How to Discover (and Pursue) Your Passion

Before you begin to pursue your interests, how do you know what exactly are your interests? These tips can help students discover and pursue their passion in high school and college.read more

Helping Others in College: An Intro to Mission Trips

If you are looking to help others in college, mission trips are one of many ways to inspire you to go out and make a difference.read more

Why I Want to Attend a Catholic College or University

It's the perfect time of the year to share why attending a Catholic college or university could be one of the greatest decisions you ever make!read more

3 Important Reasons Why High School Students Should Do Summer Programs

Summer programs can do a lot for high school students. From making friends to finding inspiration, they offer more benefits than you might think!read more

Should College Student-Athletes Be Paid?

The debate rages on: should college athletes be paid? Read our take on BOTH sides here.read more