
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?
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?
As a follow-up to our series on standardized testing and test-optional colleges, you might be interested in this video by
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 would a college decide to be test optional? Are there additional considerations students need to think about when applying to a test optional school?
What do you do if you prepared for the SAT and ACT but your scores are still not as high as you wanted them to be? Look into test optional college. This post discuss the growing number of test optional colleges and their policies.
How do you prepare for the SAT or the ACT? This blog post will offer resources for standardized testing preparation.
If you are a junior, what should you be thinking about regarding the college admissions process? Currently, you should be coming up with a standardized testing plan.
Why are difficult supplemental essays required by so many top flight colleges in the US? Robert Sternberg tells all!
“Smitty,” a legendary school counselor, passes on wisdom from years of guiding students through the college admission process.
No one likes rejection. But if you’re denied accommodations or unsatisfied with the accommodations you were granted, you can make an appeal.
Today’s post outlines the steps for applying for an accommodated SAT or ACT test.
If you’ve been diagnosed with a learning disability, you may want to consider requesting special accommodations when you take the SAT or ACT. Depending on your learning disability, accommodations could include extended time to complete the test, testing over multiple days, access to an audio DVD, or a specific seating arrangement. Students with ADHD, for example, may be able to take the test with extended time in a room with fewer students. There’s no additional charge to complete an accommodated test, and because college admissions committees don’t know when tests were taken under modified circumstances, you shouldn’t hesitate to request accommodations if you need them.