Newsletter #2-October 2019
What’s New This Month
Please support one of our 10th graders, Anthony Du, on his first article titled "Python and Machine Learning Summer Program with iD Tech". For those interested in computer science, or those wanting to know what summer courses are like, please comment!
As high school students start training for Advanced Placement (AP) tests and seniors start drafting college essays, we have written two new articles on "Tips for Students New to AP Microeconomics" and "College Application Essays: Thinking Outside the Box". Please feel free to post comments, share ideas, ask questions and even request new topics that you would like us to write about!
Harvard University Baker Library at Harvard Business School (HBS). Source: Photograph by Presidio Education® Founder & CEO, 2018.
College Application Essays: Thinking Outside the Box
By Ryan Young, English Teacher
Writing strong college application essays can be very nerve-wracking for high school students. How can you articulate to college admissions that you are the right student for their school? How can you explain why you struggled in a few high school classes?…
A Simple Demand Curve Graph. Source: Wayne Man, Math & Social Science Teacher.
Tips for Students New to AP Microeconomics
By Wayne Man, Math and Social Science Teacher
Advanced Placement (AP) Microeconomics is becoming an increasingly popular AP subject for students. For many, the concepts introduced in AP Microeconomics will be entirely new, and as such, they may struggle to understand the material…
Python and Machine Learning Summer Program with iD Tech
By Anthony Du, 10th Grader
Summer programs offer teenage students an opportunity to pursue their intellectual and creative interests beyond the courses that are commonly offered in a school. This summer I attended a week-long program called iD Tech at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)…
