Author: Emily

Emily is an engineer at a Fortune 100 company. Her degree is in Chemical Engineering with minors in Mathematics and Chemistry. She completed 4 internships in college and graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2020. She is from Texas and currently lives in Seattle, WA. Emily loves hiking, traveling, and playing guitar. She is a very proud dog mom to her fur baby, Oliver.
Biology vs Geology – Which Is The Easier Course?
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Biology vs Geology – Which Is The Easier Course?

Biology and geology are both science subjects that call upon students to use similar skills. If you are trying to decide whether to take biology or geology in college, you should consider which subject is easier.  Geology is considered an easier science than biology. However, the difficulty is ultimately determined by the individual’s preferences. Biology…

Can You Take AP Physics C Without Physics 1? And Should You?
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Can You Take AP Physics C Without Physics 1? And Should You?

The College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) program allows college-bound high school students to get a head start on their higher education by offering them the opportunity to take adjusted college-level courses. A student who takes AP classes is more attractive to colleges and could gain valuable credits towards their degree before even beginning college. However,…

AP Chem vs. Honors Chemistry: Similar or Worlds Apart?
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AP Chem vs. Honors Chemistry: Similar or Worlds Apart?

Suppose you’re a high school student looking to enter a STEM field or apply to a prestigious college. In that case, you might wonder how to prepare for higher education and increase your chances of getting accepted into your preferred institution. Two such options you’ll be interested in are the chance to take honors and…

Trigonometry vs. Calculus: Differences and Difficulty of Each
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Trigonometry vs. Calculus: Differences and Difficulty of Each

Deciding whether to take trigonometry or calculus can be difficult, but by understanding the basics of each field, you can make a well-informed choice about your future.  Trigonometry is the study of relationships between static shapes and angles, whereas calculus is the study of the change of objects in motion, represented by dynamic curves. Both…