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Join us and render your valuable thoughts! en-us Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:19:41 GMT 2026-03-03T01:19:41Z en-us https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/students-of-the-month-march-2026 <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/students-of-the-month-march-2026" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.genieacademy.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/a%20banner%20that%20reads%20Congratulations%20Students%20of%20the%20Month%20in%20bold%20eyecatching%20letters-2.jpeg" alt="Students of the Month: March 2026!" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/students-of-the-month-march-2026" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.genieacademy.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/a%20banner%20that%20reads%20Congratulations%20Students%20of%20the%20Month%20in%20bold%20eyecatching%20letters-2.jpeg" alt="Students of the Month: March 2026!" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=499945&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.genieacademy.com%2Fblog%2Fstudents-of-the-month-march-2026&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.genieacademy.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:19:41 GMT https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/students-of-the-month-march-2026 2026-03-03T01:19:41Z Heidi Riad https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/act-math-topics-what-math-on-act <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/act-math-topics-what-math-on-act" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.genieacademy.com/hubfs/college-students-sitting-and-talking-on-campus-lawn_HFuT06ABo.jpg" alt="What Math Is On The ACT?" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>For many students and parents who are preparing to apply for colleges, the ACT can feel overwhelming, as it is often used by colleges to determine admission. This is especially true when it comes to the math portion of the exam. We are often asked the same questions when students start to <a href="https://www.genieacademy.com/test-prep-new-jersey/act-tutoring">prepare to take the ACT</a>, including What math is on the ACT? What type of math is tested?</p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/act-math-topics-what-math-on-act" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.genieacademy.com/hubfs/college-students-sitting-and-talking-on-campus-lawn_HFuT06ABo.jpg" alt="What Math Is On The ACT?" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>For many students and parents who are preparing to apply for colleges, the ACT can feel overwhelming, as it is often used by colleges to determine admission. This is especially true when it comes to the math portion of the exam. We are often asked the same questions when students start to <a href="https://www.genieacademy.com/test-prep-new-jersey/act-tutoring">prepare to take the ACT</a>, including What math is on the ACT? 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Questions about which colleges to apply to, how competitive admissions have become, and how to manage application deadlines can feel overwhelming. Many families and students find themselves wondering how many colleges should I apply to, especially when students already have a few top choices in mind. Balancing realistic college options with personal preferences adds pressure, making the application process feel more intense long before acceptance decisions are released.</p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/how-many-colleges-should-you-apply-to" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.genieacademy.com/hubfs/blog-files/How-to-Avoid-Becoming-a-Parent-who-Cheats-on-College-Admissions.jpg" alt="how many colleges should I apply to" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>As students reach their junior and senior years, they begin thinking about college, and stress levels often rise quickly. Questions about which colleges to apply to, how competitive admissions have become, and how to manage application deadlines can feel overwhelming. 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Balancing realistic college options with personal preferences adds pressure, making the application process feel more intense long before acceptance decisions are released.</p> <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=499945&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.genieacademy.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-many-colleges-should-you-apply-to&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.genieacademy.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Mon, 02 Feb 2026 18:14:21 GMT https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/how-many-colleges-should-you-apply-to 2026-02-02T18:14:21Z Staff Writer https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/students-of-the-month-february-2026 <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/students-of-the-month-february-2026" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.genieacademy.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/a%20banner%20that%20reads%20Congratulations%20Students%20of%20the%20Month%20in%20bold%20eyecatching%20letters-2.jpeg" alt="Students of the Month: February 2026!" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/students-of-the-month-february-2026" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.genieacademy.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/a%20banner%20that%20reads%20Congratulations%20Students%20of%20the%20Month%20in%20bold%20eyecatching%20letters-2.jpeg" alt="Students of the Month: February 2026!" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=499945&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.genieacademy.com%2Fblog%2Fstudents-of-the-month-february-2026&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.genieacademy.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:17:23 GMT https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/students-of-the-month-february-2026 2026-02-02T15:17:23Z Heidi Riad https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/shu-ha-ri-a-framework-for-teaching-and-mastering-any-skill <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.genieacademy.com/blog/shu-ha-ri-a-framework-for-teaching-and-mastering-any-skill" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.genieacademy.com/hubfs/blog-files/shu-ha-ri-diagram.png" alt="Shu Ha Ri framework diagram showing three stages to mastery: Shu (守) - follow the rules, Ha (破) - break the rules, Ri (離) - transcend the rules. 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