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Tag: writing

Tips for College Supplementals and Scholarship Essays

Margaret Sansburn (’26) shares some advice on writing college supplemental and scholarship essays. Remember, Learning Center tutors are available every hour of the school day and through our OWL to offer you support at every step of your writing process.

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Reflections of a First Year Tutor

First year tutor Maddie Hicks (’26) gives advice on peer tutoring in both Math and English. “Teaching someone else can be one of the best ways to improve your own understanding and skills.”

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I’m graduating in two weeks. Here’s what I would have done differently. 

Nico Allen (’25) reflects on his high school experience and shares his personal advice on choosing classes and plotting his academic success.

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Tips for Writing Supplemental College Essays

Yufei Fu (’25) shares tips on how to successfully write those tricky essays for college.

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Surviving: Taking AP English as a Non-Native Speaker

Cathy Lee (’25) encourages English Language Learners to take on the challenge of AP English classes, and offers resources and advice.

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