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A Hostile Hallway High school isn't always a welcoming place for GLBT teens. In 2003, New York City's Harvey Milk High School sought to change that. A New School Terror: Cyber-Bullies School bullies have found a new turf: the Internet Are IB Classes Better than AP Classes? Should you be taking AP classes or IB classes? Find out here... CB Teen's Driver's Ed Check out some important tips to keep in mind when researching your first college car. College Prep at Boarding Schools They're found in many-a-novel. "A Separate Peace" and "Harry Potter" both have boarding schools that play a big role in their plots. Have you ever thought about getting a different kind of high school experience? Though it may seem as if living away from home at an early age is scary, boarding school may be the perfect place for you to prepare yourself for college admissions. Coming Out and Getting In For lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students, picking a college has a set of complications most teens need to never think about. If you do, check out our article on gay college students. Dealing with a Disability in College A learning disability may seem like a bump in the road to college, but with the proper approach you too can succeed and get your degree. Do You Have an Activity Addiction? While high school extracurriculars will give you a leg up in the college admissions game, too many can hurt your chances of acceptance. So how do you judge how many is too many and when you aren't doing enough? Read on to find out... Doing College Time in High School Want to earn college credits before you even set foot on campus? See what AP programs and partnerships have to offer you. Eat Up! The Dish on College Meals Let's face it: Food is an important part of life. Sacred, even. When you're hungry the whole world seems to reek. Throw in a writing class and a chemistry lab and you've got a recipe for serious disaster. So, how do you avoid the hunger pangs when you're too poor to eat outside the dorm cafeteria and too afraid to eat inside it? Two words: creativity and initiative. |