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Academic Prep, Academic Tutoring

3 Tips for Writing a Great Essay

3 tips for writing essays 1.  Write way more than you need.     This is an excellent tactic for improving conciseness in writing. So often students try in vain to fill up empty pages with superfluous, unneeded, over-used, clichéd, and boring phrases (much like this...

Academic Prep, Academic Tutoring

8 Tips to Ace Your Next Test!

Taking a test can be stressful, but Clayborne Education is here to help you build your test-taking strategy. For major tests like the MCAT, LSAT, SAT and ACT, you’ll need to be sure to give yourself enough time to prepare and review your study materials. Test-prep...

Academic Tutoring

4 Steps to Summer Reading Success

4 Steps to Summer Reading Success We all know how it happens. The last final ends, the last yearbook is signed, the doors swing open, and students step out into glorious summer break. The absolute last thing that anyone wants to think about is homework. For perhaps...

MCAT

2019 MCAT Registration Opens Soon!

2019 MCAT Registration Opens Soon! The AAMC has announced that registration for the following 2019 test dates will open on October 25. Mark the date in your calendar, and remember to register as soon as possible. Testing slots at fill up very quickly for the...

MCAT

The Role of the MCAT in Medical School Admissions

The Role of the MCAT in Medical School Admissions For medical school hopefuls, the MCAT is one of the biggest hurdles you’ll have to face. It is a monster of a test—7 hours long, covering 7 subjects, verbal, and scientific reasoning skills. But how important is it...

GMAT

How does the GMAT computer adaptive test work?

When most people hear the word “cat,” they think of the household pet. When we hear the word, “cat,” we think Computer-Adaptive Test. Join our GMAT director James Supplee as he demystifies the mysterious GMAT algorithm that determines the fate of most business...

GMAT

Challenges of GMAT Quant

The GMAT Quant section is arguably the hardest section on the GMAT. What makes it so hard, and how can you improve? Join our GMAT director James Supplee has he demystifies GMAT...

GMAT, GRE

What is a Computer Adaptive Test?

Letting the CAT Out of the Bag:  What is a Computer Adaptive Test (CAT)? Those raised in the pre-Internet age might be surprised to know that the millennial generation (current age of about 15-35), for all their fluency with digital devices, prefer to take tests...

GMAT

GMAT Official Guide 2019 is Here!

Merry GMAT Christmas, everyone! The Official Guide 2019 is here and, along with a new color scheme, it brings along some new problems and other content, so we at Clayborne are here to bring you everything you need to know about it in a three part series. Part 1 of...