category: education
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13 mistakes to avoid in your personal statement
without question, your grades and test scores are the most important part of your grad school application. but stellar grades and a high gre score are not enough to make you stand out from the thousands of other applicants with similar scores. so how can you distinguish yourself? the answer: a unique and thoughtfully crafted…
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staying motivated when no one else is studying
how do you stay motivated and focused on studying without shunning your friends and family? here are a few tips to keep you on task without losing friends.
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magoosh supports #bettermakeroom
learn about what inspired our staff to attend college and their experiences while there.
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a guide to the new sat for high school guidance counselors
if you’re a high school counselor with questions about the new sat, read this comprehensive guide to find all the answers you need.
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student spotlight: how the vocabulary builder app helped my rap career
in this student spotlight, meet jeremy. he’s an aspiring rapper from hot springs, arkansas who uses the magoosh vocabulary builder app to improve his lyrics and rhymes. learn more about how building his vocab contributed to his passion.
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what makes students happy and successful? (infographic)
academic success plays a large role in guaranteeing happiness and success later on in your life. check out the certain qualities and behaviors that help students thrive in school and beyond.
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what is the best time of day to study?
is it best to study during the morning, the afternoon, at night, somewhere in between? find the studying style that sounds most like yours to discover your best personal time to study.
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the best (and easiest) study snacks
here are a few healthy, simple, and—most importantly—delicious treats we found from around the web. reach for one of these the next time you’re looking for something to munch on while studying. your body and brain will thank you for it.
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tips to start your semester off right
if you put a little extra effort in at the beginning of your semester, we promise you’ll love yourself at the end. here are some of our tips for setting yourself up for a semester of success.
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3 ways test prep can reduce your stress on test day
take a moment. think about the most carefree day you’ve ever had and put yourself there. maybe you’re outside reading? relaxing with friends? the sun is shining. the birds are singing. ah, you take a deep breath … then wam. someone smacks a piece of paper in front of you, tells you to answer every…
