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Make Time for the Important Stuff — Prioritize!

I learned that we can do anything, but we cant do everything.. at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything. Dan Millman As I lead in to todays Blog post, which I dedicate to my husband, who when I asked last night, Honey, what should I write about tomorrow? and he replied, Hmmm. I like Priorities, I loved his suggestion. I said, Like what? Like making your friends and family a priority? Like setting financial priorities? Like what? He replied again, Priorities.

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Harvard and Other Elite Schools End Test Optional Applications: What You Need to Know

In a move that has rekindled discussions about the role of standardized tests in college admissions, Harvard University has recently announced that it will reintroduce SAT and ACT scores as a requirement for its application process. This decision marks a significant shift from the temporary test-optional policies adopted by many institutions during the pandemic. Understandably,…

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Unlocking Potential: The Value of Under-the-Radar Academic Programs for High School Students

In the dynamic landscape of high school education, specific programs are hidden gems that offer students unique opportunities to develop critical skills and stand out in the college admissions process. Let’s explore some noteworthy academic programs that often don’t get the attention they deserve.    The AP Capstone Diploma: A Jewel in Advanced Placement’s (AP’s)…