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Lilit Marcus

My Life

Major Academic Update: The SATs Are Getting an Important Makeover

Future test takers, you're gonna want to read this.
Health

Synthetic Marijuana Is Way Scarier Than It Seems—Here's What You Need to Know NOW

"Spice" may sound harmless, but trust us: You do not want to go there.
Relationships

When It Comes to Dating, Does Age Matter?

Readers weigh in on romance with an age gap, and the responses may surprise you…
Health

Good News: The Teen Birth Rate Is Lower Than It's Ever Been. Here's Why

And yes, Teen Mom has something to do with it.
My Life

It's the Final Countdown! 7 Fun Things You Have to Do Before Summer's Over

Consider this your last-minute bucket list.
Relationships

How to Hang Out with Your More Financially Fortunate Friends

Your official guide to being buds without going broke.
Careers

What Should You Expect to Learn by the End of a Summer Internship?

Because getting coffee isn't considered a life skill.
Careers

How to Make Money off Your Hobby

Cash from crafting? Moolah from music? Your dream is well within reach.
My Life

6 Must-Know Tips for Traveling Alone

Solo jet-setting really can be a piece of cake.
My Life

How to (Painlessly!) Live with a Couple

Three's company—not a crowd.
Careers

The 7 Tricks to Writing a Cover Letter That'll Get You Hired

Don't let a lackluster note stop you from landing a great gig!
My Life

Every Single Thing You Need to Know About Renting Your First Apartment

From finding a place to actually moving your stuff in, we've got all the tips.
Careers

How to Work for Yourself: A Beginner's Guide

Freelance life can be tricky, but we're here to help.
My Life

What It's Like to Grow up in a Deaf Family

Nobody's parents are alike—but they're also a lot more similar than you think.
Careers

What's the Point of a Work BFF? Here's Everything You Need to Know

Who wants to navigate the office alone?
Careers

How to Make Sure Social Media Plus Work Doesn't Equal a Total Disaster

Tips worth reading, right this way.
Careers

The Official Guide to Writing the Best Resume Ever

It's the first step to your dream job, so you want to do it right!
Careers

The Secret Rules of Being an Assistant (AKA the Art of Standing Your Ground at Work)

Just because it's your first job doesn't mean you have to be clueless.
Careers

Behind Every Awesome Career Is an Even More Awesome Mentor—But How Do You Get One?

Straight-up asking someone to Yoda you can be a little tricky.