9 Ways to Maximize Your Summer Before College

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Kyli Singh
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9 Ways to Maximize Your Summer Before College
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School's out for the summer, and while it's important to savor the well-deserved break and warm weather, it's essential to keep your mind sharp and avoid downshifting into laziness.

Taking advantage of your free time over the next three months will not only help you get a step ahead, but also make your transition into the fall semester a smooth one.

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Here are nine ways to combat brain drain and make the most of your summer.

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