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Andie Kanarek

2026

Opinions

Open Gradebooks Increase Stress and Encourage Obsession with Grades

Andie Kanarek '26 shares her experience with an open gradebook at School Year Abroad and discourages GDS from adopting and open gradebook system.

by Andie Kanarek
April 20, 2025
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Creating Preconceived Narratives of Ourselves Limits Opportunity

Andie Kanarek ’26 argues that students should focus on exploring their interests in high school instead of curating a narrative to appeal to colleges.

by Andie Kanarek
February 26, 2024

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