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author: mike mᶜgarry

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  • the four worst mistakes you can make while studying

    now that it’s midterm season at college, everyone is hunkering down and hitting the books. but in order to succeed at studying, there are a few crucial mistakes that everyone must avoid.

  • three tips for early decision applicants

    with the early decision deadline for most colleges swiftly approaching on november 1st, most ed seniors out there are probably stressing out. i vividly remember this time exactly a year ago. here is what i would tell my former self.

  • college move-in day: a personal synopsis

    i’m officially a “college student.” actually, let me rephrase that: i have moved in and started orientation. classes will be up and running in no time, though. and as someone who had zero clues, i thought a brief synopsis of my experience could help give those of you yet to leave a better idea of…