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IB vs. AP: How to Figure Out Which Classes Are Best for You
Challenging high school classes look good on college applications, but which ones are the right ones to take? Here's a way to decide between AP and IB courses.
7 Insider Tips to Help High School Underclassmen Succeed in AP Courses
Taking an Advanced Placement course in ninth or 10th grade can be challenging, but many students do so successfully! Read advice from one of them here.
SAT or ACT? Tips for Deciding and Top Study Resources
Deciding which standardized test to take for college admission is important. Here's how to figure out which exam is right for you, plus some great study tools!
Video: Tips for Taking College–Level Courses in High School
Taking college-level courses in high school is a great way to challenge yourself and impress colleges. Student vlogger Wendy has some tips to help you get started!
Insider Insight on AP Courses: Which Classes Are Best to Take?
With 11 Advanced Placement courses under her belt, this student has a ton of inside info to share. Here's how to determine which ones are best for you.
by Rebecca Blyn
How to Successfully Prepare for Mid–Year Exams in High School
Worried about midterm exams? You’ll be fully prepared to ace your tests with these six tips from a real high school student’s study playbook!
Standardized Test Timeline for High School Students: What to Take and When?
From the SAT and SAT Subject Tests to the ACT and AP tests, you can encounter a lot of exams throughout high school. So when do they happen? And when should you study? And when should you register? Oh, and when do you schedule a time to freak out?!
by Dan Bi Han
High School Classes to Make You a Competitive College Applicant
It's no secret that honors and AP courses look great on college apps. Here are other ways to maximize your class schedule each year of high school.
4 Tips for Taking Your Standardized Tests Early
If you're planning to take the SAT or ACT early in your junior year, here are four tips to make sure you make it through in one (emotional) piece
8 Tips to Help You Combat Senioritis Before It Starts
Senioritis is the ailment that eventually plagues all high school students. Take the initiative to employ these eight tips for a great and productive year.
10 Tips to Improve Your High School GPA
Are you stressing out because your GPA isn't quite what you want? We've got you covered with some great tips to bring up those grades to where you want them!
by Rob B.
What You Should Study in High School to Improve Your College Chances
The subjects you take in high school can affect your college acceptance depending on where you want to apply. Here's some help on which classes to choose.
by Phoebe Bain
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