This article will present and analyze some of the most important quotes in Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Though it’s easy to say that Macbeth is merely an object lesson in “crime doesn’t pay,” we shouldn’t reduce it to something so simplistic. At its heart, Macbeth presents a man who is insufficiently...
Read MoreMany Americans accept the idea that a high-paying career and university education go hand in hand. While it’s largely true that college degrees are a major source of social mobility and financial well-being, it’s also true that many high-paying careers involve specialized skills that one needn’t get a bachelor’s...
Read MoreThe satisfaction that comes after solving a tricky riddle? We know it, and so do the kids. Riddles for kids make for an excellent game in the classroom, but they’re also a great way to boost their creative and critical thinking at home. A riddle is a kind of...
Read MoreFor students building their college list, it’s always a good idea to have a solid mix of reach, target, and safety schools. But sometimes knowing the right place to look for these universities can be a challenge. Especially if you’re looking for schools with higher chances of acceptance, you...
Read MoreYou’re writing your statement of purpose, you’re reaching out to mentors for letters of recommendation, you’re navigating universities’ maze-like websites, trying to figure out where on earth to mail your official transcripts. Applying to graduate school is essentially a full-time job, and the GRE is just one more complicated...
Read MoreYou have finally arrived in your senior year. Not only are your test scores impressive, but you also have the extracurriculars and academic record to match. As you look to further your education, you might wonder: should I apply to colleges with full-ride scholarships? How hard are these scholarships...
Read MoreYou’re behind the wheel of a car for the first time. How hard can this be? You think to yourself. There’s one steering wheel and two pedals. However, while you’re learning, you’ll likely appear slightly unhinged to everyone else on the road (and not just because your mother is...
Read MoreCalling all SAT preppers! If you’ve landed here, odds are you’re in the midst of studying for the big test, engrossing yourself in practice books galore. We here at College Transitions recommend you study often and early—a practice that will prove most advantageous to your score prospects. However, regardless...
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