Recently, I reached a milestone that I had been working on for a long time: bench pressing more than 200 pounds. There’s nothing particularly remarkable about that. Many people can lift a lot more than I can. What I thought was more interesting was how long it took. I started lifting weights when I was […]

There are plenty of different standardized tests: SAT, LSAT, GMAT, MCAT as well as hundreds more for specific classes, fields and specialties. In many cases, the thought of preparing for big tests like this can fill you with anxiety, as you imagine going up against hundreds or thousands of other students in a high-pressure environment. […]