Carlos Perez
Carlos is a youth writer covering topics relevant to teens and young adults, from school life and social skills to personal growth.
Writer for Youth
What Is CMC Known For?
With its “phenomenal academics,” “brilliant professors,” “amazing career services center,” and “perfect weather,” it’s no wonder CMC students are “the happiest students in America.” Claremont McKenn...
Why Would You Like To Study In Finland?
So Why Study in Finland? Finland is home to great universities, beautiful natural sights , and great entertainment for incoming students. International students in Finland will truly have an...
When Should I Turn In My College Application?
The summer before your senior year is the best time to start. Most students do the majority of their application work in the fall of their senior year. Does it matter when you turn in your...
What Does Quadrivium Mean?
: a group of studies consisting of arithmetic, music, geometry, and astronomy and forming the upper division of the seven liberal arts in medieval universities — compare trivium. How is th...
What Was The Urban/rural Split In The 1920s?
The fact is now an icon of American pivotal moments—the 1920 census revealed that, for the first time in U.S. history, more people lived in urban than in rural areas. The percentages were close—...
Why Should Teachers Not Carry Concealed Weapons?
Adding guns to the classroom would add fear and anxiety to what should be a safe learning environment. Teachers should focus on helping students , not marksmanship and police work. Students s...
Why Is John Smith Always Used?
First is the cultural status of John Smith as a “placeholder name .” John and Smith together form a name often used to refer to an archetypal “everyman.” (Another example, of course, is John...
What Questions Should I Ask A Private Tutor?
How long have you been tutoring? What are your qualifications, certifications, or credentials? What’s your expertise in the content area my child is studying? Have you worked be...
What Should 9th Graders Know?
Ninth grade students will cover topics such as real numbers, rational and irrational numbers , integers, variables, exponents and powers, scientific notation, lines, slopes, the Pythagorean T...
Why Do You Want To Be An ESL Teacher?
Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) is a rewarding career that helps children and adults improve their English language skills. As an ESL teacher, you are able to help students overcome...