by Caitlin Vogt | Apr 30, 2021 | High School Life
Reading Time: 3 minutes Congratulations, it’s official; you’re a high school graduate! With graduation said and done, you may experience mixed emotions in the time leading up to your departure for college. You may feel enthusiastic about your next chapter, or you may...
by Caitlin Vogt | Apr 20, 2021 | High School Life
Reading Time: 4 minutes It’s often assumed that students will (and should) seamlessly transition from high school to college. After all, it’s a way to taste a little bit of freedom while still being sheltered from the “real world.” Further, it appears to be the most...
by Caitlin Vogt | Apr 20, 2021 | Career Planning, College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes Whether you are a high school or college student, having a mentor can be super valuable. An exceptional mentor provides an abundance of wisdom, encouragement, and feedback on your personal and professional growth. Don’t sweat it if you’re...
by Caitlin Vogt | Mar 16, 2021 | 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, 2021 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you’re a procrastinator, being proactive can be super challenging. If you don’t know where to start, no worries! Being proactive is all about taking thoughtful steps when making decisions, as opposed to reacting spontaneously to your...
by Caitlin Vogt | Mar 1, 2021 | Applying to College, High School Life
Reading Time: 3 minutes If standardized testing stresses you out, you are not alone. There are ways to test prep that will help you go into standardized tests with confidence. We’ve listed test-taking tips for before and during your exam. Before the Standardized...
by Caitlin Vogt | Jan 13, 2021 | High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes With hectic schedules, college applications, classes, and extracurriculars, it may seem impossible to find the time for volunteering. However, there are plenty of advantages to engaging in service work. Here are a few reasons to do good and...
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 | 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 | 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 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...
