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GPA and test scores tend to be seen as the primary factors in the college application process by most students. But in today’s competitive admissions

Fear of failure is something nearly every teen will eventually face in addition to dealing with the pressures of fitting in. It doesn’t matter if

For many teens, thinking about the future can feel overwhelming. Questions like “What do I want to do with my life?” or “Where should I

Many teens are encouraged to be independent, face challenges with determination, and to ‘stay strong’. However, resilience doesn’t grow in isolation. For a great number

When you think of leadership, what associations do you have with it? You probably associate leadership with titles (e.g., team captain, class president, and student

Spring often marks a turning point in academic motivation. As the weather warms and the school year moves forward, many students begin to reassess their

Writing a scholarship essay can seem like a huge challenge. Scholarship essay tips often make it sound simple, but the truth is there’s real pressure

Many teens do volunteer work for the benefit of meeting a set number of service hours and lastly to look good on a college application.

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) greatly affects all aspects of life as we know it, especially how teens are learning in schools. The two

Relationships are meant to be built on loyalty, laughter, and trust. But not all friendships are healthy, and not all red flags are easy to

Black History Month honors the powerful legacy of African Americans who shaped history through courage, creativity, and conviction. While we often look to well-known civil

With the increase in technology allowing teens to pay for everything using their phones, like Venmo, and with cash being less common, there’s a need

The collaborative aspect of team sports encourages emotional and psychological development in addition to competition-driven performance. However, the Edward Taylor Coombs Foundation understands that team

In a world where every interaction teens have is connected digitally, they are surrounded by technology. Whether it’s from TikTok, group chat, researching for school

There’s something inherently hopeful about a new semester. It’s a chance to leave behind past missteps and take control of what comes next. But starting