There’s a widespread belief that senior year isn’t as impactful as other high school semesters for college admissions. After all, universities won’t have as much data to go on since a student’s senior transcript will only reflect a single semester. Plus, many assume high school...
College application season is an anxiety-inducing time for teens to say the least. Even though most Americans believe college education is a worthwhile long-term investment, it can be a challenging time for students to navigate in the short-term. Indeed, recent data from the Princeton Review...
Stress has a sinister way of spilling over from high school life into summer vacation. As competition ramps up for college admissions, more high school students work as hard during the summer as they do during regular school sessions. While it's crucial for students to...
Sprains, strains, and broken bones are serious issues, but they often heal with prompt medical care. The same could be said about mental health disorders—except it's nowhere near as easy to spot these issues! Since psychological distress isn't as obvious as a cut or scrape, it...
As temperatures continue to rise, so do the number of traffic collisions on America's roadways. Sadly, many inexperienced teen drivers are among those who are involved in severe crashes during summer break. Since the Umergency health and safety app has now expanded to include high school...
It's difficult to overstate the importance of college internships. While schoolwork is crucial to a successful college career, internships help put all of that coursework and homework to work in the real world. While college internships are rewarding, the application process can be incredibly stressful. Some...
