Student Advice on Taking STEM AP Classes
By Diana Sanchez and Jennifer Loja As the end of the year approaches, many MCSM students...
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Student Advice on Taking Humanities AP Classes
By Jennifer Loja and Diana Sanchez As the end of the year quickly approaches, many MCSM...
ADVICE: “Ask… X,Y,Z” October Edition
Q: Is it necessary to take tutoring for the SAT? X Responds: There is no right answer to...
STUDENT LIFE: Update on the Regents and AP Exams
By Kailey Thomas If you are a student in New York City, you know Regents were canceled last...
3 Study Tips for Upcoming AP Exams
By Shawrna Sen The AP season is one of the craziest times of the year for...
FEATURE: A Guide to Ivy League Colleges (Pt. 1)
By Ibne Tamim NAME: Harvard University FOUNDED: September 8, 1636 LOCATION: Cambridge, Massachusetts ACCEPTANCE RATE: 4.6% AVERAGE SAT/ACT SCORE:...
OP-ED: Why I Am So Disappointed in the College Board
By Soyoung Kim I am an ordinary junior-year high school student, struggling with the college entrance...
SCHOLARSHIPS: Cash Grants for College 2021!
By Brenda Panama Dear Seniors of 2021: 2020 has been a pretty hectic year. Seniors have to...
ADVICE: “Ask X,Y,Z…” (May Edition)
Q: Senior year is close to an end and I need some type of closure. Most of my friends...
ADVICE COLUMN: Ask X, Y, Z!
Question: As a rising senior, how do I find which colleges are the best match for me? ...
FEATURE: Is the “Early Decision” College Path for You?
By Fariha Fawziah At this time of the year, seeing juniors gather in the college office to sign up...
NEED ADVICE? Ask X, Y, Z ! (March Edition)
Editor’s Note: X, Y, and Z, are fellow students who give anonymous advice to solve typical high school...
FRESHMAN ADVICE: Get Serious About the PSATs
By Janelle Fernandez Throughout the course of your high school life, you will hear quite a bit about...
CAREER GATEWAY: Mt. Sinai’s Med DOCs Program
The center (above) hosting Mt. Sinai’s “MedDOCS” educational program. By John Tustin At the beginning of last year,...
STUDENT LIFE: The Carnegie Mellon Summer Academy for Math and Science
By Anndy Serrano The Carnegie Mellon Summer Academy for Math and Science (or SAMS for short), is an...
COLLEGE PREP: The “Minds Matter” Program
By Anndy Serrano When a student enters high school, they start off not knowing anything about the future....
STUDENT LIFE: An Insider’s Guide To ASR
By Anndy Serrano The Advanced Science Research Program (ASR) is a three year program to which freshman at MCSM...
MCSM’s “SAT-Prep” Program Enters its Second Year
This year’s freshmen will benefit from MCSM’s new SAT preparation program, which launched its pilot run last year....
A 9th Grader’s Guide to Your First Year In High School
(From a 9th Grader Who Knows from Experience...) By Osasere Imade Having anxiety about school is a...
COLLEGE PREP: 7 Things Every Freshman in High School Needs to Do
By Karla Davis So, you have entered 9th grade. You have left middle school, and the last thing...