On the academic front, the move from school to university can be a challenging one, as there are significant differences. These differences include the level of study, long-term projects, working in groups and getting your work done.
The Level of Study
Although you learned a lot in school, every t...
Read more ›If you received a grade on a test, assignment, or paper that you feel is in error, you should definitely approach the instructor or professor to discuss and clarify the issue. You may find a mistake has been made and receive a more palatable grade. At the very least you can explore what made your ef...
Read more ›So, you've got exactly one month to prepare for the International Baccalaureate (IB) exam. If that sounds like plenty of time, think again: you've got your work cut out for you. After all, this test not only assesses your core academic knowledge; it also tests for your international perspective and ...
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Read more ›Now you're down to the wire; there's only one week to go until test time! Hopefully, you have already acquired the foundational knowledge to succeed on the exam. So, what can you do these last remaining days? Let's count down the five most productive ways to spend your time leading up to the IB exam...
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