High School
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CM’s Top 10 Backpacks for College
1. The Dobler pack sports a simple, classic design for backpack minimalists. Large main pocket? Check. Organizer-equipped front...
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Why Taking College Credits Classes in High School Made My Life
In high school, most of us didn’t even want to take regular high school classes, let alone taking college...
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Looking Through the Eyes of a Stranger
I looked around me. The unusually wide smiles of those whose faces have been permanently marked by a...
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10 Prospective Students You’ll Meet This Spring
Thought you put the days of college visits and anxious high school students behind you? Not so fast....
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What’s Common Core and 3 Reasons it Doesn’t Work
After the last presidential election, I faced an abysmal realization. I recently graduated high school, but I still...
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What I Learned From My Small High School
Sometimes more is not the merrier. I would know—I graduated from my small high school with a class...
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The Breakup I Never Expected
Any college freshman who denies feeling anxious about moving away from home is a big fat liar. I...
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CM’s Master Guide to Passing the ACT
Three years ago, my high school flooded. I got out of that AP Chem test, but I still...
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CM’s Guide to Acing the SAT
Seeing a friend run out of the room crying about their low SAT scores freaks everyone out, and...
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Surviving 26 Days in the High Sierras
In a single file line, I found myself walking on a rocky path with a breathtaking lake to...
