8 pieces

Writing.

Journal entries about what I build and live, and practical guides about exams and admissions.

Journal3 min read

Why I'm starting to write here

The first note: why I'm opening a personal corner on silviuanca.com and what I want to put here — thoughts, moments and milestones, as I live them.

Journal6 min read

Ten websites, and the first one that took root

Before AXS there were about ten websites that failed — from the first one, built for my dad, to the platform that finally took root: AXS Liceu. The story of the three years in between.

Journal5 min read

Can you make it from a rural area? What commuting daily to the best school taught me

I was the only "country kid" in my year, in one of the best classes in Bucharest, losing hours on the road every day. What I learned about background, ceilings and success.

Guides6 min read

How to choose the right high school at admission: a guide for parents and students

How to choose the right high school at admission, step by step: from your admission average and previous years' cut-offs to track, distance and the order of options on your list.

Guides5 min read

The maths-CS intensive English track: what it involves and who it suits

What the maths-CS intensive English track means, what you study, what pace it requires and who it suits — from a graduate who did it at "Caragiale" College.

Guides6 min read

How I scored a perfect 10 in the maths Baccalaureate: method, not talent

I scored a clean 10 in the maths Baccalaureate. Not from talent, but from a method anyone can learn. Here is exactly what I did and what I tell my students.

Guides5 min read

How the high-school admission average is calculated

The current high-school admission average formula, explained clearly: since 2023, the admission average is your National Evaluation average. What counts and what no longer counts.

Guides4 min read

The golden rule for an 8 at the National Evaluation

The advice I give eighth-graders: the most efficient path to a good grade at the National Evaluation isn't new material, but the marking scheme and past papers.