Crosby Scholars of Iredell Co. Blog
Consider a HBCU
Attending a Historically Black College and University, HBCU, was the best choice for me and I recommend HBCUs to all students. Out of the 111 colleges and universities in North… Read more »
Why being the exception should not be your rule.
Why being the exception should not be your rule. Ever seen a sign at someone’s desk that reads, “Poor Planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.”? … Read more »
Rigorous Coursework: How much is enough?
(As I sit down to write this blog, I have a headache! The more I study, read, attend webinars, and watch videos about college admissions, the more complicated it seems!… Read more »
The secret to self-care
It sounds cliché, but when you have a healthy mind and a healthy body, you will have a healthy life. Some of us are good at maintaining a healthy body,… Read more »
Test taking
Ahhh, test taking. The thought of taking a test gives most people anxiety. I am one of these people. In grade school, I would miss questions that I knew the… Read more »
Have a Little FUN!
GO HAVE FUN! In the middle of a pandemic, ARE YOU KIDDING ME? By Jenniffer Jamison Nope, I am totally serious. The stress of homeschooling, technology learning curve, lack of… Read more »
Advocate for Yourself Successfully
We tell students to learn to advocate for themselves. But what does that mean? I looked in my thesaurus (I still own an actual paper copy!) to see what words… Read more »
What’s Your Learning Style?
Are you frustrated with your academic record so far? Do you wish to make better grades in the future? Maybe you are satisfied with your grades, but you would like… Read more »
#2020RememberWhen?
By Jenniffer Jamison For the last 13 years you have been working towards one goal, completing your high school education. Some of you started thinking about graduation even in Pre-school. … Read more »