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author: drew evans

drew evans
drew is passionate about education, having previously founded an sat prep and academic tutoring company. he honed his social media and content marketing skills at creativelive before bringing his social marketing acumen to admitsee. drew grew up in philadelphia but has also lived in the cities of chicago, los angeles, seattle, and san francisco. he has a b.a. from the university of pennsylvania, where he studied history and political science. fun fact: drew is also a photographer and a musician.

  • how to budget in college

    for many students, college is the first time that they have so much control over what they spend their money on. we’re buying more of our own meals, instead of eating our parents’ home-cooked food. we can decide which social events we want to spend on. the list goes on and on. here are my…

  • why college is more than just your campus

    i think it’s so sad when people say they never ventured far off campus for all of freshman year. if you’re in a new place, there’s so much to see and there’s never been a better opportunity to see it. take advantage while you can because college is only four years.

  • boost your vocabulary, boost your act score: part 2

    you’re already on your way to a building a prolific word stock, but before test day, make sure to add these habits to your repertoire (quick- what does that mean?) for your optimal act composite score (because remember: even though the act- unlike the sat- doesn’t directly test vocabulary, recognizing and being able to correctly…