by Suzanne Davis | Jul 31, 2019 | College and Graduate School
Which is better for me the ACT or SAT? Even though I teach writing, many students ask me this question, and I want to give them the best answer possible. So, I asked Robin Glembotzky, an ACT and SAT test preparation tutor and founder of Quantum Jump...
by Suzanne Davis | Jul 3, 2019 | Academic Writing Skills, College and Graduate School
“What is academic writing?” This is the most frequent question people ask me. I even wrote a little 3-sentence description answering it so that I could send it out each time someone messages me with that question. Then I thought about my definition, yes it said...
by Suzanne Davis | Nov 29, 2018 | Academic Writing Skills, College and Graduate School, Writing Workshop
What happens when you join an academic writing group? You become a writer and scholar. You are part of a community of writers with the same mission: to write something that will enlighten people in your area of study or profession. Belonging to an academic writing...
by Suzanne Davis | Aug 23, 2018 | College and Graduate School, Study Skills
No one expected me to achieve academic success in college. My elementary teachers said I’d never go to college. In high school, I begged my parents to let me drop out, but they didn’t let me quit. After my high school graduation, I dropped out of two colleges. ...
by Suzanne Davis | Jun 28, 2018 | College and Graduate School
My first day of college I had an anxiety attack. My heart beat so fast I thought a firehose of blood was rushing through my body. I wasn’t sure if I could get out of the parking lot. I did. And then I walked to the main hall ’s glass doors and stood outside. Students...