
Workshop: Communication Skills for High School Students
Develop collaboration and communication skills during high school to succeed in college and beyond. Effective communication skills are among the most valuable lessons every student will learn. For those who are currently in the process of applying to university, demonstrating your best communication skills will help your application stand out on the pile. Level up…

College App and Parents Involvement: What to do
College applications are the most important part of senior year and with it comes a lot of pressure. College search is one of the first steps of this stressful process and having parents’ support can make a big difference. Therefore, as parents, you should know how to help your children get through their first step…

CATEGORIZING YOUR COLLEGE LIST
The process of making a college list requires a lot of time and effort depending on personal preferences. Preferences include size, location, type of school, majors and related academic opportunities such as internships and studying abroad. Although these factors are important, students should be mindful about their chances of getting accepted to certain schools. Therefore,…

Dành thời gian học ngoại ngữ trong kỳ nghỉ hè
Học ngoại ngữ là một quá trình đòi hỏi sự liên tục. Ngay cả khi đã kết thúc chương trình học chính thức tại trường học, các em vẫn có thể tiếp tục tìm kiếm các cơ hội trau dồi khả năng ngoại ngữ tại nhiều nơi khác. Kỳ nghỉ hè chính là thời điểm…

Summer Writing Bootcamp: Narrative Writing
Spark Prep is excited to announce our summer programming this year: An intensive 6-day writing bootcamp, led by Sam Lien Nguyen. Designed to fit the needs of students from grade 9 to 12, this course will be focused on Narrative Writing, especially for college applications. Students will be invited to read and examine examples of…

7 Time-Management Tips for Online Learning
With the flexibility of online degree programs, learning can happen from almost anywhere – at home, on the road or even on a plane. Students have the ability to attend college while also juggling other life commitments. But taking online courses, which are mostly self-paced, requires motivation and discipline. Here are seven time-management tips to consider. 1. Set…