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Should You Self-Study for an AP Exam? 5 Key Factors

9/26/2021

Whether or not self-studying is the right approach for you will depend on five key factors.
Should You Self-Study for an AP Exam? 5 Key Factors
Factor 1: Which AP Exam You Want to Self-Study For
Factor 2: How Much Time You Have for Studying
Factor 3: Your Studying Motivation Level
Factor 4: Your Ability to Stay on Track
Factor 5: Access to Study Material
5 Essential Tips for Effective AP Self-Studying
#1: Stay on Track
#2: Make a Schedule
#3: Find the Best Material
#4: Take Practice Tests
#5: Register for the AP Exam

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Majors in subjects like English, philosophy, psychology, and sociology?

9/23/2021

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We students are way too focused on a STEM education. While the benefits of STEM are awesome and tangible, don't disregard the humanities subjects. those make you whole. Shreya, my older daughter is getting a very complete education at Wellesley college where she is majoring in CS yet 50% of her classes are in Humanities; that's a requirement when you graduate from a liberal arts college. Read on for more..

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Graduate in 3-years? Save $100K

9/22/2021

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So how can you graduate early?
The math is pretty simple. A typical college load is four classes a semester, so in a year you're likely to take eight classes. To graduate a year early, you need to acquire eight classes worth of credit. You can do this a few ways:

Take as many AP courses as you can. If you score 4s or 5s on the AP exam, most colleges will give you course credit. In some cases, a score of 3 will earn credit.

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Everything about the APs you wanted

9/22/2021

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5 Benefits of Taking AP Classes in High School

Prep for college. AP classes can be as challenging as introductory college courses. ...
Rise to the top of the pile. ...
Strengthen your transcript. ...
Study what you love. ...
Get a head start on college reqs (and save some tuition dollars)

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Impressive grades go beyond APs!

9/22/2021

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When looking to supplement your high school classes with additional coursework, consider options such as local community colleges, reputable online programs, Stanford’s Pre-Collegiate Studies (SPCS), and Johns Hopkins’ Center for Talented Youth (CTY). The more rigorous the program, the better (assuming you can get good grades).

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Should You Self-Study for an AP Exam? 5 Key Factors

Majors in subjects like English, philosophy, psychology, and sociology?

Graduate in 3-years? Save $100K

Everything about the APs you wanted

Impressive grades go beyond APs!

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