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Applying to College
College Search
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Apr 13, 2006, 12:33pm

Back To School
Style You Can Wear from ClassBrain!
Whether you need an intelligent suggestion for your wardrobe or something cool for your room, you will find awesome designs in the ClassBrain Store.
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Apr 13, 2006, 12:11pm

Grad School
Pre-Law Advice
Take a look at what some of America's most respected universities have to say about the law school admissions test, application essays, curriculum choices for the pre-law student, and choosing law schools in general.

Apr 13, 2006, 9:50am

Back To School
Eight Tips for New Law Students
Things They Don't Tell You At Orientation

Law school is challenging and exciting. Here are a few suggestions and inside secrets to get you off to the right start in your study of the law.

Apr 13, 2006, 8:49am

Making A Difference
Environmental Locker Cleanout
An environmental locker clean-out is a great end of the school year club activity. It is easy to do, requires little preparation, is highly visible, a great image builder for your club, and it is FUN!

Apr 12, 2006, 4:29pm

Grad School
Graduate School Personal Statement Secrets
The best way to approach your personal statement for graduate school is to imagine that you have five minutes with someone from the admissions committee. How would you go about making the best case for yourself while holding the listener's interest?

Apr 12, 2006, 3:59pm

Grad School
Medical School Personal Statement Secrets
Medical school admissions officers will often emphasize that they don't care what you choose to write about in your essay. You should write with the goal of expressing your own values and conveying the qualities most important to you. However, your ultimate goal is not just to stand out as a likeable person, but to obtain admission to a medical school.

Apr 12, 2006, 3:55pm

Cool Tools for Students
EasyBib
This is the only free advanced bibliography maker on the Web!

Apr 12, 2006, 1:52pm

Back To School
More Back to School Tips in our Parent Teacher Section
Find more back to school articles, tips, checklists, and savings in the ClassBrain Back to School Section for Parents and Teachers.
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Apr 12, 2006, 12:52pm

Back To School
Save Money With Public Domain eTexts
If you need a classic text that has lapsed into the public domain, you can potentially save yourself a lot of money on books by downloading an etext.

Apr 12, 2006, 12:39pm

Safety for Students
Live Dorm Room Burn
Learn more about the Live Dorm Room Burn that the US Fire Administration did at the University of Massachusetts/Amherst. See what happened and learn how to keep yourself safe.

Apr 12, 2006, 12:27pm

Scholarships & Grants
CAL Grant Entitlement Awards
There is currently an opportunity to apply for a competitive Cal Grant-one exclusively for Community College students. Hurry! Deadline is September 2, 2005!
Apr 12, 2006, 9:16am

Making A Difference
A Cause for Inspiration
If you are in doubt that you can make a difference in today's world, read this letter.

Apr 11, 2006, 5:29pm

EXAMS
Verbal Expression Quiz - Part 1
Take this practice quiz and follow it up with Part 2 to see how well you know your verbal expressions!

Apr 11, 2006, 3:18pm

Cool Tools for Students
MacDICT - Language Lookup Tool
If you are a Macintosh user, then we have an awesome little tool for you in the MacDICT program from Bains software.

Apr 11, 2006, 12:17pm

Safety for Students
Campus Safety Tips
If you are going to a college or university, you should read the following recommendations. They were created by Connie and Howard Clery, who lost their daughter in a senseless murder that took place in a college dormitory. Please read their tips and follow their suggestions for a safe college stay.

Apr 11, 2006, 11:25am

Back To School
Essentials For Your Dorm
Heading away to school? Here are some items that may come in handy in your dorm or apartment.
Apr 10, 2006, 8:00pm

Back To School
Back-to-School Travel Plan
The following safety tips will assist you in ensuring your child has a safe return to school and remind you of your responsibilities while driving in and around school zones.

Apr 10, 2006, 4:12pm

EXAMS
Verbal Expression Quiz - Part 2
This is the second part to the set of practice exams for verbal expressions.

Apr 10, 2006, 3:53pm

Scholarships & Grants
Winners of the AXA Achievment (sm) Scholarship 2006
The national winners of this year’s AXA Achievement Scholarship will be featured in U.S.News & World Report in its Short-Term College Financing issue, available on newsstands April 10. The 52 high school winners – from all 50 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico – will be awarded a total of $670,000. This is the flagship program of AXA Achievementsm, through which AXA Equitable is one of the nation's largest corporate providers of scholarships.
Apr 10, 2006, 10:06am

Back To School
Find the Best Price on Gas For Your School Commute
Gas prices are going up again. Find the best prices on gas in your area to keep your school commute more economical.
Apr 10, 2006, 7:49am

Academic Decathlon
Iowa Academic Decathlon
"The Academic Decathlon was founded as a unique means of fostering scholastic excellence among Iowa high school students who represent a wide diversity of personal and academic backgrounds and interests." Read More ]
Apr 9, 2006, 6:52pm

Academic Decathlon
Alaska Academic Decathlon
Alaska has so many small and remote schools that it has a special way of bringing academic decathalon teams together. If your school has 401 students or less as of October 1st of the previous year, then you may have a "combined team," a team of students from different high schools within the same district.
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Apr 9, 2006, 6:47pm

Academic Decathlon
Texas Academic Decathlon
Texas became a USAD member in 1984 and won the national championship in Los Angeles with a team from J.J. Pearce High School, Richardson Independent School District. Pearce repeated as champions for the next two years. In the 16 years, Texas has participated in the competition, its teams have won 10 national championships, placed second four times and third twice.
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Apr 9, 2006, 6:31pm

Academic Decathlon
Wisconsin Academic Decathlon
"Wisconsin Academic Decathlon is a National Scholastic Competition for high school students from both the public and private schools throughout the State. The program provides opportunities for students to experience the challenges of rigorous team and individual competition. It is designed to develop a greater respect for knowledge, promote inter-school academic competition, emphasize the need for increased communication skills, and stimulate intellectual growth and achievement and development of team efforts." - WIAD
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Apr 9, 2006, 6:25pm

Academic Decathlon
California Academic Decathlon
The California Academic Decathlon is a statewide organization that promotes an educational experience providing a format in which teams of high school students compete in academic events. All California public and private schools are eligible to compete. Decathlon subjects include economics, art, music, language and literature, mathematics, science and social science. In addition, each team member gives a planned and an impromptu speech, an interview, and writes an essay. The tenth event of the Decathlon is the Super Quiz.
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Apr 9, 2006, 6:18pm

Academic Decathlon
United States Academic Decathlon
The Academic Decathlon is a ten-event scholastic competition for teams of high school students. Each high school enters a team of nine students: 3 "A" or Honor students, 3 "B" or Scholastic students, and 3 "C" or Varsity students. This is the official site and it includes information for student participants and coaches.
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Apr 9, 2006, 6:08pm

Back To School
Save Money on Software with Academic Versions
If you are a student or teacher, you can buy your software at HUGE savings!
Apr 9, 2006, 12:05pm

Study Notes
Study Notes & Cool Tools
Need some help with that paper that's due next week? This is the place for study guides and tools to help you better understand your course material.

Apr 8, 2006, 11:41am

Back To School
Tips To Avoid Gangs and Drugs
There are things you can do about crime and violence in your school. Here are eight things you and your friends can do to be safe and have a successful school year.

Apr 7, 2006, 5:39pm

Applying to College
Application Essay Writing 101
The course contains six lessons and over 100 pages of content. Each of the lessons should help you with a different portion of the essay.

Apr 6, 2006, 4:34pm

Applying to College
College Admissions Essay Writing Course
This College Admissions Essay Writing Course contains six lessons and over 100 pages of content. Each of the lessons should help you with a different portion of the essay.

Apr 6, 2006, 4:02pm

Grad School
Sample Medical School Essays
Check out these sample medical school essays to give you a start on your own. Once you know how it's done, you'll see that you can do it too!

Apr 5, 2006, 4:45pm

Back To School
Back to School Tips for College Students (California)
This is the Cliffs Note version of the DCA's smart consumer coursework for college students...

Apr 4, 2006, 3:53pm

Safety for Students
Smoking and Fire Safety
Download this brochure and pass it out to the students in your dorm. The facts may keep someone from lighting up when they shouldn't.
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Apr 4, 2006, 12:36pm

Making A Difference
Network for Good
Network for Good is the Internet's leading charitable resource — an e-philanthropy site where individuals can donate, volunteer and get involved with the issues they care about.

Apr 3, 2006, 12:49pm

Applying to College
College Admission Essays
Access thousands of pages of free admissions essay advice from Harvard-educated editors.

Apr 2, 2006, 9:31am

Grad School
A Life in Law
Looking for a career in Law? Explore America's top law schools and see where they are ranked.

Apr 1, 2006, 4:41pm

EXAMS
9th Grade Math Proficiency Test
These practice questions are designed for students who want to test their skills at the end of the ninth grade level. The test is not an example of what should be taught in 9th grade. It is a compilation of the minimum requirements that students should know by the time they reach the end of 9th grade. The purpose of these practice tests is to help build your proficiency in the area of mathematics. This version keeps track of your score. Highly recommended.
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Jan 1, 2004, 6:35pm

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