I’ve briefly told this story a number of different times but based on a question from a reader, I thought I’d dig into it to make sure it’s all clear. I suspect every school has a student like Schmitty.
How To Make The Hard Choice
This needs a little bit of an introduction but once you get it – I believe – this can make school significantly more enjoyable. Whenever you’re having trouble deciding what you want to do in life, use this strategy. Can’t
I Guess It Struck A Nerve
Hi! It’s Kay again! It’s been a few months since I’ve written to you guys for Smart Student Secrets but I’ve been involved in the background. I’ve been finishing up some stuff for my classes (and rereading KAIC to make
Are you an introvert or an extrovert?
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When Being Rude Is Better Than Being Polite
I knew a kid that could regularly “get away” with being rude to his teachers. (Keep in mind. From what I’ve learned from you guys, this isn’t always useful in all cultures.) Every single time one of his friends walked
How Do We Escape This Pickle!?
A smart reader just presented Kay (and she presented me) with quite an interesting pickle that needs a little untangling! -Aaron
Your Questions Answered – And The Best Way To Win In Life
I’m going to be answering a few questions about this weeks article on how to make your teachers happy without looking like a loser… Read the latest Take note: we are removing a few hundred email subscribers (that our analytics
How To Make Teachers Happy Without Being A Loser Or Geek
Have you ever had a bad teacher? Probably at least once, right? There are a lot of different kinds of bad teachers. Some are mean. Some are inconsistent. Some don’t seem all that bright. And really… some just rub the
How To Make Teachers Happy Without Butt-Kissing
Everyone hates a butt-kisser. Even the person getting their butt kissed. I’m going to tell you something that you probably already know in your gut but you’ve been told to ignore it your whole life. It’s something
High School Valedictorians That Grow Up To Do… Not Much…
I just read this… High school valedictorians “know how to do school. They are not the group to look for, for creative breakthroughs… or for becoming notable leaders in a particular area.” -Karen D. Arnold of Boston College (Quoted in