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Teen Ink Magazine,
November 2007 :
CollegeArticles Articles
15 Skills You Need For College
by Christine S., Arlington, VA
Transitioning from the comfort of your home and the protection of your family to living essentially on your own can be exciting and confusing, which is why it helps to be prepared. Here are some skills you definitely need for college.
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AP Classes: Worth It?
by Rachel G., Los Alamitos, CA
You see them in the halls, in a daze, stumbling toward their classes. Their faces are ashen with fatigue; their spines are bent under the weight of a dozen textbooks.
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Dear Colleges: About Your Letters
by Ilana S., Deerfield, IL
As a high school student, I know that after students take the PSAT or PLAN tests, they begin to get tons of mail from colleges. While this is exciting, the sheer magnitude can be monotonous.
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SAT Flunking Out
by Jackson G., Danvers, MA
Three hours and 45 minutes - that’s it. That’s how much time you have to determine how your life will turn out. If that isn’t bad enough, you also have the constant pressure to do well. The SATs have proven to be a biased and possibly unnecessary test.
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Sister I’ve Loved
by Emily W., St. Peters, MO
She is tall, tan and beautiful; the total opposite of my small frame, pale skin, and sulky glare. Her dark hair curls beautifully down her back, while my lighter locks droop over my shoulders.
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The Score
by Ashley Z., Chapman, KS
This was it. My entire year, my entire life, led me to this point. It was the day of the ACT, feared and revered by hopeful scholars across the nation. After today I would have a number, a score, that would be the determining factor for the course of my life.
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Top Career Choices of the Future
by Kate D., Clairsville, OH
Does the year 2017 seem a long way off? What about 2027? These are the dates to look toward when planning your career. The possibilities abound, especially for those who see the big picture and have insight to research their options.
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