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author: taryn conyers

taryn conyers
taryn is a ucsd graduate with a degree in developmental psychology, and she plans to study biology in graduate school. she has over a decade of experience tutoring both high school and college students. some of her favorite topics are math, science, writing, and music!

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    not sure where to begin your college search? feeling completely lost and confused? well guess what? in my humble opinion, i think that means you are actually one step ahead of the game. despite all the talk out there about a “college search,” the vast majority of college applicants never truly search for a school…

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    in high school, there are lots of opportunities to play leadership roles, from sports captains to club presidents to student council positions. during my senior year, i got to be the editor-in-chief of our school newspaper. while things didn’t always go smoothly, i learned a lot.

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