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Achieving a Good Score on the SAT

Achieving a Good Score on the SAT

The SAT, or Scholastic Aptitude Test, is a standardized test administered by the College Board. U.S. colleges widely use it as one piece of their admissions processes, along with GPA, course rigor, letters of recommendation, essays, special talents like athletics and music, and other factors. 

Achieving a good score on the SAT can make you a competitive applicant for top universities, increase your chance of acceptance, and improve your scholarship chances. So, even though some schools are test-optional, taking the SAT can still help your application stand out.  

Top 7 Tips for SAT and ACT Testing: Your Ultimate Schedule

Top 7 Tips for SAT and ACT Testing: Your Ultimate Schedule

By following these seven tips and creating a strategic schedule for SAT and ACT testing, you can approach the exams with confidence and maximize your chances of success. Remember to stay focused, stay motivated, and trust in your preparation efforts. You've got this!

Advice for Class of 2025

Advice for Class of 2025

In addition to the shifting SAT/ACT testing requirements for colleges, there is also a major change coming to the SAT in 2024. The SAT will change to a digital format. This means the SAT will change in the middle of junior year for the class of 2025. Read on to find out more.

Choosing Between the Digital SAT and ACT: What You Need to Know

Choosing Between the Digital SAT and ACT: What You Need to Know

Starting in March 2023, the SAT is set to transform into a shorter, snazzier digital test. This development is causing quite the buzz, especially for high school juniors (Grade 11). Typically, strong math whizzes have thrived on the SAT, while those leaning towards reading and verbal skills have found their stride with the ACT. However, with the digital shift, SAT takers now need to excel across the board.There's also the option of ditching the SAT altogether and channeling their efforts into the ACT.

The SAT Goes Digital!

The SAT Goes Digital!

In a significant leap forward, the SAT is transforming into a digital experience. This change brings several crucial updates and enhancements that could reshape the way you approach this important standardized test. Let's dive into what's changing and what remains the same as the SAT evolves into its digital form.

What To Do Summer Before Junior Year of High School

What To Do Summer Before Junior Year of High School

Don’t know what to do summer before junior year of high school? Here are 10 awesome ideas to give you a head start!

Digital SAT Brings Student-Friendly Changes to Test Experience

Digital SAT Brings Student-Friendly Changes to Test Experience

In early 2022, The College Board announced plans to shift the SAT to a computer-based format. The pencil-and-paper version will be retired and students will eventually only be able to take the test digitally (unless they need accommodations that require a physical version of the test). Moreover, the new SAT will be adaptive — the content of the test will adjust according to each student’s performance within the first module.