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How you write essays changes a little between high school and college. Get a few steps ahead of English 101 with these tips on ditching bad writing habits.

Getting a bad grade can be stressful, but it's not the end of the world! Follow these tips to get back on your feet and move on from a bad grade.

Everyone has one subject in high school they don't like much, and usually that's your toughest class to get through. Here's how to strengthen your skills.

You may regret signing up for a college class, but thinking about dropping it might make you feel guilty too. Here's when it's worth dropping that course.

Student vlogger Joe explains what you should know about office hours, including how to use them and ways to ease anxiety about meeting with professors.

Whether you're looking for study help, a planner, or a way to organize weekly assignments, there's an app for that. But these seven are some of the best!

High school is hectic with homework, college applications, and extracurricular activities. Keep on top of everything with these time management tips.

Alas, finals are upon us, and it's time to hit the books. Studying may be tedious, but we've got five tips that'll help you trudge through and come out on top!

From exams to research papers to application essays, you spend most of high school writing. Here are a few essential tips to improve your skills.

Joe answers three common questions about studying to help you transition from your high school textbooks to your (much thicker) college textbooks.