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16 Best Computer Science Internships for High School Students

With the computer science job market growing rapidly, computer science internships are becoming common for students looking to supplement their studies with real-world work experience. Though many internships are designed for college students, some high school computer science internships also provide motivated students with experiences in the professional field....

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How To Get Old SAT Scores

There are many reasons you may need to know how to get old SAT scores. Perhaps you’ve taken a gap year or two after high school and are now applying to colleges. Maybe a prospective employer has requested your test scores. Or, maybe you’re transferring to another university. Whatever...

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Andrew Belasco Interviewed by NBC News

Our CEO, Dr. Andrew Belasco was interviewed by NBC News for the article “Four things students need to know after the Supreme Court ruled against affirmative action”. He advised: “If there are opportunities within the application to talk more about their identity, for instance, if there were situations where...

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20 Best Master’s in Library Science Online and In-Person Programs

American media theorist Neil Postman once gave a presentation titled “Informing Ourselves to Death” at an IBM-sponsored event in Stuttgart, Germany. Postman’s thesis was that modern tech creates a crisis of information-overload. “Information glut,” is what he called it: “[Information] comes indiscriminately, directed at no one in particular, disconnected...

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How to Get Into Grad School With a Low GPA

Nearly all graduate programs require a transcript during the admissions process. Essentially, this requirement verifies the competition of your undergraduate program. In addition, your transcript also serves as a record of your academic performance. If you’re considering grad school but are worried about your grades, then you might wonder...

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Is Community College Free?

Is Community College Free? This blog will answer that question and explore state-by-state policies on providing free or reduced-cost tuition. Before we dive into that topic, let’s take a broad look at why one might consider community college in the first place.  Why community college? Whether you’re a high...

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Do You Need a Master’s to Get a PhD?

Once you’ve decided that you want the glories that graduate school has to offer, the next question is: Master’s vs. PhD. And if you want a PhD, does that mean you need a Master’s first? Getting a PhD is the highest level of education possible. Once you finish, you...

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We Real Cool by Gwendolyn Brooks – Meaning and Analysis

Gwendolyn Brooks’ poem “We Real Cool” speaks to the power of poetic brevity and restraint. Though the poem is a little over 30 words in total, it taps into rich complexities and topics including rebellion, freedom, and oppression. By performing an analysis of “We Real Cool” we can open...

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