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attention juniors: SAT myths busted
By Cristiana Quinn, GoLocalWorcester contributor, founder of College Admission Advisors For high school juniors, SAT time has arrived. Many are beginning test prep courses and going online to register for winter and spring test dates. The SAT has undergone some significant changesover the last 5 years, making it a very …
when to take the SAT
By Isabella Divilova, Brooklyn Technical High School, Brooklyn, NY A specter is haunting Brooklyn Tech – the specter of the SAT. All the powers of the upperclassmen have entered
what your PSAT scores really mean
By Cristiana Quinn, GoLocalProv contributor and founder of College Admissions Advisors PSAT scores will arrive for anxious high school students this week. These scores mark the time when sophomores
more colleges and universities dropping SAT or ACT admission requirements
If you've been through the process of applying to a four year college or university in the United States, it's pretty likely that you sweated your way through
SAT tip: 5 myths
This tip on improving your SAT score was provided by Vivian Kerr at Veritas Prep. When it comes to the SAT, there’s certainly a good amount of misinformation out there.
is the SAT actually better than the ACT?
Since both the SAT and the ACT are widely accepted by colleges, the choice of which one to take is up to you. Though the tests have similar
comparing you SAT and ACT scores
It’s true that the SAT and ACT are known to test slightly different things and when it comes to the two tests, there are a lot of misunderstandings
is the SAT really less stressful with a timer strapped to your wrist?
When taking your ACT or SAT tests the last thing you want is your college dreams dashed because you ran out of time. So for $40 this Testing Timer watch has a
8 tips for SAT eve
What you do the night before the SATs can be just as important to scoring well as what you do during the test itself. 1. Stop studying 2. Prepare your
putting the SAT in its place
In a welcome shift, more colleges are de-emphasizing the test in their admissions processes. At the same time that public schools are placing heavier emphasis on a single standardized
