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In my second year of university I failed two exams in a row. The first was a midterm in an introductory organic chemistry course. I had scored 46%, well below the 'mercy pass' threshold. The second was in my introductory genetics course where my truly abysmal 33% was brought up to a barely-there score of 53 by a desperate answer on a bonus question. [ 651 more words ]

On Failure In my second year of university I failed two exams in a row. The first was a midterm in an introductory organic chemistry course. I had scored 46%, well below the ‘mercy pass’ threshold…

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I was just messaging one of our board members about the upcoming year when we both came to the (slightly terrifying) realization that we are about to enter our third year in our respective programs- for him, a combined major in business and computer science and for me, biochemistry. Well since I'm apparently 2 years into my degree, I thought I'd share what I've learned so far. [ 1,744 more word ]

My Advice for Incoming Freshmen I was just messaging one of our board members about the upcoming year when we both came to the (slightly terrifying) realization that we are about to enter our third year in our respective programs…

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Around this time last year, I wore my IB grad 2016 hoodie to school on a Saturday to help with the new IB student intake exam. The prior week was a week from hell: finals, predicteds, IAs, all of it rolled into one massive deadline. However, we were done: as I looked around the room at my classmates, my friends, I felt a massive surge of pride. [ 1,539 more word ]

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What I Wish I Could Have Told Them About IB Around this time last year, I wore my IB grad 2016 hoodie to school on a Saturday to help with the new IB student intake exam. The prior week was a week from hell: finals, predicteds, IAs, all of i…

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