It was the first day of my freshman year of high school and I felt petrified. Not of starting a new school really, or the mountain of work just ahead, or even the fearsome reputation one of my teachers had, instead I was afraid of being alone in a giant fishbowl of judgmental teenagers. Anxiously walking to my second class that morning, armed with a notebook in my trembling left hand and a pale expression upon my face, I was...

I began actively pursuing colleges the summer of my sophomore year. Carefully researching and reviewing all of the possible options for me was quite an intimidating task for sure, especially considering I my plan to attend undecided. However, what I gained from the experience was clarity and insight into what I wanted the school I attended to offer. With its highly diverse student body, inviting urban atmosphere and abundant selection of degree options, Boston University met and exceeded all of...

Definitely get a better score on the SAT/ACT and actually practice/study. Take the most difficult schedule you can handle,...

Preppy Basic...

Prestige/chance...

Lack...

Just ask, most teachers won't...