Tagged: "SAT"
Don’t Forget to Register for Standardized Test
What is one of the most important college application tasks? Remembering to register for standardized tests! Register for the fall dates of the ACT or the SAT now!
When is a good time to study for the SAT? Part 2
High School Juniors should use the summer months to discover which test suits them better: the SAT or ACT.
When Is a Good Time to Study for the SAT?
When is a good time to begin studying for the SAT?
SAT Takers Complain of Reality TV Question
A recent prompt on the essay portion of the SAT has created quite a stir. How can students prepare to write an argumentative essay about a topic they are not familiar with?
Deadline to Register for the April ACT
Do you have a standardized testing plan? The deadline to register for the April ACT exam is tomorrow! Do you need to take the ACT in April?
DePaul University Goes Test Optional
DePaul University is the latest among a long list of schools to be test optional.
Are SAT and ACT Tests Really Essential for College Admission?
As a follow-up to our series on standardized testing and test-optional colleges, you might be interested in this video by a father-daughter team who are acting out against the SAT. If you like what they have to say, you might sign their petition at ACToutagainstSAT.org. SAT + ACT = Unfair + Biased? from Sam Kauffmann [...]
Profiles and Policies of Test Optional Schools
If you are exploring some test optional colleges, it is important to note that each school may have different policies or recommendations regarding their testing policy. This post will provide examples of different types of test optional policies.
Why Some Colleges Decide to Be Test Optional
Why would a college decide to be test optional? Are there additional considerations students need to think about when applying to a test optional school?
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