Please support one of our 11th graders, Hanson Yuan, on his article titled "The Truth Behind Satire: More Than Just to Crack a Smile". For those interested in English language, including literary and rhetorical devices, please...
Read MoreSatire is a lighthearted take on a serious situation. Usually satire reveals unforeseen issues within a conflict by using humor to exaggerate the problems. This means using different satirical devices to reveal hidden details, making the audience think twice about a certain conflict...
Read MoreThe ACT English Test is quite easy. Many of our students have started training with low grammar skills, but finished with high scores that exceeded their targets. Many of our students have jumped to near perfect ACT English Test scores in just a month of training with us...
Read MoreIf you are looking for information on ACT, you will most likely also be looking at SAT. Have a quick read of this previous article to learn a bit more about SAT math! The math sections for both the ACT and SAT are very similar, as they are both...
Read MorePlease support one of our 11th graders, Arthur Hsu, on his first article titled "Social Entrepreneurship at Cornell University". For students wanting to learn social entrepreneurship, help build sustainable communities, or know what summer courses are like...
Read MoreAttending summer courses is a great option for students who want to expand their knowledge in a variety of fields. These programs often offer courses that are not commonly taught in a high school. Attending a summer course will enhance one’s understanding of...
Read MoreSelf-studying for Advanced Placement (AP) exams is an empowering choice for high school students, especially when your school doesn't offer the desired AP courses. This path demonstrates initiative and a commitment to academic excellence. However, to succeed…
Read MoreThe SAT is a college admissions standardized test that is completed by high school students. The SAT has two math tests: Math Test—No Calculator (Section 3) and Math Test—Calculator (Section 4). Calculators are not permitted in the Math Test—No Calculator (Section 3), whereas...
Read MorePlease support one of our 10th graders, Anthony Du, on his first article titled "Python and Machine Learning Summer Program with iD Tech". For those interested in computer science, or those wanting to know what summer courses are like...
Read MoreSummer programs offer teenage students an opportunity to pursue their intellectual and creative interests beyond the courses that are commonly offered in a school. This summer I attended a week-long program called iD Tech at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)...
Read MoreAdvanced Placement (AP) Microeconomics is becoming an increasingly popular AP subject for students. For many, the concepts introduced in AP Microeconomics will be entirely new, and as such, they may struggle to understand the material. The content heavy nature of...
Read MoreWriting strong college application essays can be nerve-wracking for high school students. How can you articulate to college admissions that you're the right fit for their school? How can you explain academic struggles or showcase your true self…
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