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Peace and Relaxation – When preparing for your SATs

October 8, 2020 / by Nashville Aquino / Academics, Education, Life, Resources, Strategy, Study Tips, Success, Tips

There is no escaping the SATs they are coming and like the train that keeps heading down the track towards you…they are coming faster and faster. Your heart pumps loudly, your brain starts going a mile a minute but does that stop the train from running? Does it help you prepare? Does it do any […]

5 Healthy Back-to-School Habits to Help You Perform Well in School

August 29, 2020 / by Nashville Aquino / Education, Life, Tips

Summertime is over and it is time to bid farewell to the trips to the beach and late night movies. As the school year comes along, it is essential to make certain changes in your habits and lifestyle in order to perform well in school and maintain a healthy mind and body. Here are some […]

Managing Your Time

July 4, 2020 / by Nashville Aquino / Academics, Education, Life, Resources, Strategy, Study Tips, Success, Tips

Time management is one of the least-mastered and most-desired skills in our fast-paced modern world. Time management truly is critical to becoming successful, doing everything you want to, and achieving ultimate success. What do you need to do to DOUBLE your time management ability? Time management is a common problem faced by most of us. […]

Stay Healthy in the Summer Sun

June 26, 2020 / by Nashville Aquino / Life, Resources, Strategy, Tips

The sun gives us life, daylight, warmth and happiness. It is a powerful, burning beacon of light shining down on us, ready to be appreciated. And as the days of summer stretch out before us, there’s plenty of sun to enjoy. But with the beauty of the sun comes many dangers. Too much exposure to […]

10 of the Best Books for Summer Reading

June 19, 2020 / by Nashville Aquino / Life, Resources, Tips

Some argue that there’s nothing better than getting lost in a good book. What do you think? Do you love the feeling of discovering new worlds, characters and ideas? Do you love the relaxing ‘me’ time of a good book? Are you looking for a great read this summer? Then you’re in the right place! […]

Summertime Rejuvenation

June 12, 2020 / by Nashville Aquino / Life, Planning, Resources, Strategy, Stress, Success, Tips

What’s the opposite of school-time burnout? Summer rejuvenation! With a long academic year behind you, and with plenty more hard work ahead in the next school year, your summer break is a chance to renew, refuel and recharge. Sound good? Follow our five steps to achieve summer rejuvenation bliss! Tell yourself that it’s ok to […]

How Should You Spend Your Summer?

June 7, 2020 / by Nashville Aquino / Planning, Resources, Strategy, Tips

If you’re reading this, you’re probably asking yourself something similar to the title of this blog post: how should I spend the summer? How can I be productive? How can I make the most of these precious few weeks? There’s a lot of options available to you, and a lot of different factors to consider. […]

Types of Summer Programs

June 5, 2020 / by Nashville Aquino / Academics, Life, Strategy, Tips

Have you made plans for the Summer yet? Whether you’ve lined up 6 weeks of work, rest and play, or you’re not yet sure how to fill the summer ahead of you, it’s smart to make time for a summer program during your time off school. Why? Because focusing on your studies while you have […]

Graduating From High School To College With Little Or No Financial Direction

June 4, 2020 / by Nashville Aquino / Academics, Admissions, Education, Graduation, Life, Parent, Resources, Strategy, Success, Tips

This is the day that you have worked hard for, to graduate from high school. For some, it was easy to get through high school and, for others it was very hard work. Either way, more than likely you have been in school for twelve years and what one thing did you not learn? Money […]

Stay Active Stay Involved

May 24, 2020 / by Nashville Aquino / Academics, Life, Resources, Success, Tips

The summer season is rolling into view! Hooray! The days are getting longer and suddenly it might seem like the summer months ahead of you will stretch on forever. Of course, the summer break is a time to enjoy some hard-earned rest, enjoy time with friends and perhaps even pick up a summer job before […]

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