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Have Fun this Fall with Halloween Themed Activities for Every Subject!

Autumn is an exciting time of year in the northern hemisphere. The new school year starts, the weather cools down, and for many people this change of season brings with......

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Four Tips for Online IB Chemistry Studying

As the International Baccalaureate (IB) program is renowned for its challenging curriculum, each year thousands of students worldwide select to work with an IB online tutor. While Math and English......

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Integrating IB English Study into Your Everyday Routine

IB English is more than just an academic subject. It’s a deep dive into a world of literature, critical thinking, and language appreciation. However, with its expansive syllabus and rigorous......

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Commonalities Between Successful Candidates in US Boarding School Interviews

Working as an admissions counselor at a US boarding high school for the past 2 years, I have interviewed a diverse array of candidates. Interviewing prospective students was the best......

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How to Deal with Burnout in IB Math

For many students, IB math is the most challenging course in their degree progression. It requires sustained focus over months and years to excel in the concepts which build on......

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