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author: myka yamasaki

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  • how not to study: the most common mistakes

    the worst feeling in the world: studying hours and hours for a test, only to receive a bad grade. trust me, i know.   so frustrating! to ensure that this doesn’t happen to you, make sure your study strategies aren’t the problem.   don’t just read your notes interact with your notes in some way.…

  • five things you have to do once you’ve made your college decision

    finally! you’ve made your decision about which college you’ll be attending in the fall. it’s so exciting! you are relieved and overjoyed. what should your next steps be?   celebrate you deserve to #treatyoself. go out to dinner with your friends and/or family. have some sweet treats and junk food. watch movies. you worked hard…

  • making the choice

    if you are reading this post, a pretty huge congratulations is due because you did it! you got into college, and that alone is an immensely significant feat to be proud of. now, chances are, you are faced by a whole new kind of problem: making the choice. every single school, no matter how similar…