Of all the havoc that the pandemic wrought, it has brought some well-meaning changes too. In an upswell of social justice, colleges and universities chose to try to expand access to education by making the SAT and ACT optional for applicants. This left many students...
There is no definitive answer to whether or not a 25 is a good ACT score. The truth is, a “good” ACT score depends on what your personal goals and target college(s) are. Scoring a 25 on the ACT is good for some schools, but may need improving to be...
Ivy League admissions statistics paint a very clear picture of how difficult it is to get accepted into a prestigious school. With an average acceptance rate of just above 9%, the Ivy Leagues are among the most selective schools in the World. With that in mind,...
So, when do you take the ACT and when do you start ACT prep? If you’re looking for the easiest test date, I have some bad news; there’s technically no one test date that’s easier than the others. However… There is a way to determine the most...
Why did the University of California stop accepting and using the ACT/SAT scores for admittance? How’ll they gauge student abilities for acceptance and scholarships? How will the best universities connect with the best students? Yikes. There are a lot of very...
How much is the SAT going to matter with elite universities (most of which are test optional now)? I heard from many that “test-optional” is just a PR move, and that good scores now will give you even more of an advantage than before. Is this true? The new...
