With many students studying from home online, the stress of a regular school schedule, accompanied by adapting to new technology and not being able to socialize with friends, has placed a new level of stress on students this year. Thanks, COVID-19. One study from China published in JAMA Pediatrics journal surveyed 2,330 students in the Hubei province of China, where 22.6% of … [Read more...]

As we all know, the coronavirus pandemic has affected the start of this school year, so for many high school and college students, going back to school means online classes. The usual tips of making a schedule and studying for exams still apply, but here are a few tips on how you can get the most out of your teachers and administration during this peculiar school … [Read more...]

While there is still a global pandemic, the school year inches closer. Returning to school this year will be very different than any other year, so here are some tips for not only your health and safety when returning to the classroom but also for the health of your family and teachers. This school year, while no one can definitively say how it will go yet, might be a difficult … [Read more...]

In light of the murder of George Floyd, an unarmed African-American man who died under the knee of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, outrage has turned into protests all throughout the country. At most of these Black Lives Matter protests, if not all of them, you can find young people ranging from the age of older high schoolers to college students. Some protests … [Read more...]

By now, everyone knows about the pandemic sweeping the world, but unless you are watching the news constantly or are in the position of applying to college yourself, you may not know how the coronavirus has impacted college applications. Here are some of the changes that you or your soon-to-be-college-bound child may experience with the application process in the midst of … [Read more...]