by Caitlin Vogt | Dec 29, 2020 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes There’s no need to put it lightly: 2020 was rough. You may be grieving for lost loved ones, or trying to understand the economic struggles of family members who lost their jobs. You may be thinking about the lessons learned from Black Lives...
by Caitlin Vogt | Dec 18, 2020 | High School Life, Life During COVID-19
Reading Time: 3 minutes This year has presented many challenges for students, and there’s no doubt that distance learning is one of them. If you’ve been struggling to pay attention during online classes, you’re not alone. Remember, as you adapt and grow accustomed to...
by Caitlin Vogt | Oct 9, 2020 | High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ah, summer vacation. Sunshine days filled with visits to the pool, bike rides through the park, and drippy ice cream cones. While you should definitely use your summer for much needed rest and mental recharge, this is also a fantastic time to...
by Caitlin Vogt | Oct 9, 2020 | Applying to College, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you’ve never heard the term GPA, it’s time to familiarize yourself! It’s one of the most important components to your college application. GPA stands for Grade Point Average and represents a summary of all of your grades throughout your four...
by Caitlin Vogt | Jul 7, 2020 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 5 minutes When logging on to social media or watching the news, you may often hear the word “privilege” being used. For many, this can be a confusing concept to grasp. Learning about privilege will allow us to become more open-minded, and move towards a...
by Caitlin Vogt | Jun 30, 2020 | College Life, High School Life, Life During COVID-19
Reading Time: < 1 minute To all our high school and college graduates, we are thinking of you. We understand what it means to be graduating in this way, at this time. Our hearts go out to all the graduates feeling disappointed. To reach the finish line during a...
by Caitlin Vogt | Mar 16, 2020 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 3 minutes With only 24 hours in the day, managing the time we have is a crucial skill to being successful. If you struggle to get things done (like most humans), check out these tips to time management so you can enhance your productivity! 1. Do not...
by Caitlin Vogt | Mar 16, 2020 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 5 minutes You can’t pour from an empty cup. Prioritizing self-care is crucial to leading a happy and healthy life. Check out our self-care tips! Go outside Believe it or not, lack of natural light can actually affect your mood and your circadian...
by Caitlin Vogt | Mar 14, 2020 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes Is procrastination your middle name? Same, we feel you. Being proactive can be super challenging, especially if you don’t know where to start. No worries! Being proactive is all about taking thoughtful steps when making decisions, as opposed to...
by Caitlin Vogt | Mar 2, 2020 | Applying to College, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes A summer program is very similar to summer school, but typically takes place at a college or university. These programs allow you to pursue your interests during your summer break by offering a range of options in all types of areas...
by Caitlin Vogt | Feb 11, 2020 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 6 minutes The thought of turning 18 can be daunting. There’s no doubt about it: becoming an adult is hard. No matter your age (even if you’re in your 50s!), you may feel overwhelmed by the responsibilities associated with adulting. We put together a...
by Caitlin Vogt | Dec 6, 2019 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 3 minutes Whether or not you’ve heard of gaslighting, you have likely encountered this form of psychological manipulation at some point in your life. Read on to learn more about the definition of gaslighting, its effects, signs of a gaslighter, and how...
