author: elise gout

elise gout
  • du-bunking the terror of college finals

    i can finally say i’ve finished my first round of college finals. and to be honest, i went into it thinking i was utterly and completely doomed. i figured, over the course of the two testing weeks, i would lose all sense of self. pull so many all-nighters that i would pass for a zombie.…

  • how long is the act?

    the act is 2 hours and 55 minutes long without writing and 3 hours and 35 minutes with writing. all in all, you could spend up to 5 hours in the testing center…

  • are college visits worthwhile?

    it’s popular, especially junior year of high school, to go and visit colleges that you may apply to your senior year. while touring campus’s seem like a fun way to learn about a school, is it really worth the time? here are some pros and cons to consider!