ACT Math Tips

ACT Math can be… a lot. Maybe math was never really your thing, and now this section has you panicking. Or maybe you used to be good at it, but algebra feels like it happened three centuries ago, and you’re staring at your prep book thinking, “Where do I even start?”

Totally valid.

The truth is, no matter if you’re starting from scratch or brushing up rusty skills, there are smart ways to prep. These can make a big difference in both your confidence level going into the test, and your actual score.

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ACT Reading Tips

The ACT Reading section can feel kind of…weird.

If you’re not a big reader, just looking at four full passages might already be stressing you out. Or maybe you are a reader, but with the ACT coming up, you’ve spent most of your study time memorizing math formulas, brushing up on grammar rules, and figuring out science charts…and now you’re thinking, “Wait, how do I even study for the reading part?”

You’re not alone. The Reading section can feel a bit elusive. It’s not like the Math section where you can just drill practice problems, or the English section where you memorize rules. Reading feels harder to “crack”.

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ACT English Tips

Standardized tests aren’t exactly anyone’s idea of fun. But if you have to take the ACT anytime soon, you’re probably wondering how to study for the English section without turning into a grammar-obsessed robot. We can promise: you really don’t have to!

The good news is that the ACT English section is super learnable. Once you understand the types of questions and know what to look for, you’ll be able to spot comma splices and awkward phrasing in your sleep.

We’ll walk you through 8 no-nonsense ACT English tips to help you feel more confident on test day (and maybe even finish with a few minutes to spare).

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There is no shortage of book reading apps available in 2025.  As eBooks and eReading go from strength to strength, more and more apps are being launched that will appeal to various audiences.

We have compiled a list of the 12 best book reading apps out there today.  Some are established players in the market, but others are new or cater to specific audiences, so we will also tell you what each app is particularly good for.  Whereas some apps are designed for a particular kind of eReader device, these twelve apps are all designed to be used on most smart devices, meaning they are universally useful as well as being the best out there right now.  Read on for more information on the best book reading apps of 2025!

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Hey there, student! Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed with all your classes? Are you looking for a way to make your college experience more exciting? Or maybe you’re completely new to college or university and would like to get to know new people. Perhaps you want to improve your resume and add something special to it. If you answered yes to any of these questions and statements, then becoming a campus ambassador for a brand might be just the thing for you.

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5 Easy Steps to Make Your Dorm Room a Cozy Spot to Study

Contrary to popular belief, studying isn’t the hardest thing in the world. With the proper routine and thirst for knowledge (and good grades), studying in your dorm room can be your next best college hobby.

Usually, there’s the option of studying in libraries or classrooms where seeing others reading will drive you to do the same. But what happens when these options aren’t available? It becomes more crucial to make your dorm room comfortable for reading, and today, we’ve got 5 easy ways to make your dorm room a sweet spot for learning.

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Online Resource to AI-powered Learning Assistants

The dusty scent of aged paper, the familiar weight in hand, the rhythmic crinkling of turning pages—for generations, textbooks reigned supreme as the gateway to knowledge. But just as ink once replaced the quill, a new era is unfolding in education, powered by the silicon symphony of digital technology. This metamorphosis, from static textbooks to dynamic online resources and, most recently, AI-powered learning assistants, is reshaping the very landscape of learning.

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While textbooks play an important role in students’ educational experiences, their accumulation on school shelves can be a nuisance for everyone involved. The sheer quantity of textbooks, out-of-date editions, and other materials can lead to mental overload and cluttered spaces. Beyond the psychological and physiological challenges, a hidden treasure trove of used textbooks can be worth much money and time.

With the advent of the “Textbook Detox” method, readers are encouraged to begin a life-altering quest to organize their textbook collections and discover their actual worth. Optimal textbook value can be achieved through systematic decluttering.

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As soon as the semester wraps up, students prepare for the next stage. At this point, those old textbooks transform from an asset into a hindrance.

Unless you want to keep them around for future reference due to their high academic value, old textbooks do little more than clutter your home and accumulate dust on your bookshelf. But donating them is also something you may be reluctant to do—they cost lots, after all.

The solution? Selling your textbooks.

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