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LIFE: School

Pop quiz alert! 5 strategies to ace a surprise test

You know exactly what it looks like: You walk into class and there’s Teach, standing in front of her desk holding a sheaf of papers with a strange glint in her eye. Uh oh. It’s pop quiz time. But before...
LIFE: School

4 must-dos for writing your next A+ essay

Get the heebie jeebies as soon as your Language Arts teacher hands out essay assignment sheets? Stop getting freaked—knocking this bad boy out will be easy. Just follow our guide to an A+ essay, and this one is totally in...

LIFE: School

This high school senior was accepted into every single Ivy League college

Filling out college applications is an extremely tedious and stressful process, but receiving that acceptance letter from your top choice school makes it all worth it. It's a feeling like no other, and one particular teenager from New Jersey knows...
LIFE: Dear Carol

What to do when a friend is jealous of your report card

I’ve been best friends with this girl practically forever. We were never in the same classes but, this year, we are in almost every class together. It’s been great, except now that school just finished, she is super jealous of...

LIFE: Dear Carol

Not a stellar student? How to do your best this year

I’m going into eighth grade and freaking out because I’m horrible in school. I want to be smart and try my best, but I always get bad grades. Do you have any tips on how to stay focused? Dear School Stuck, You can...
FITNESS: Eat Right

Super foods to power you through finals

There’s been a lot of chatter lately about the ability of certain foods to sharpen your focus and enhance memory, so we decided to check things out for ourselves and learn if this is really true. Here’s what we found: Give your brain...

FITNESS: Wellness

4 scents to keep you sharp during exams

Finals don’t have to be the bane of your existence. And with these four scents on your side, your GPA has nowhere to go but up. Take a peek at these power tools and pack ‘em in your bag, babe. This A’s...
LIFE: School

6 signs you're totally gonna ace your next test

Whether it’s pre-algebra or geometry, history or Shakespeare, bio or chemistry, there are a few cinchy ways to see if you’ve got your next quiz or test in the bag. Here are six signs you can totally rock this out—and a few ways...

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