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...
On the SAT writing section, we are presented with 43 multiple choice questions (there are 49 total, but 6 are paragraph improvement) which ask us to revise a sentence, or to leave it as-is. Over time, students have been conditioned to expect to be tricked by this...
You may be asking yourself how long you should study for the SAT because you have an SAT test date or ACT test date in mind and want to know how far in advance you should start preparing. Or, maybe you’re just starting to think about the SAT and ACT and want to...
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,...
Many students struggle to determine when to start preparing for SAT and when to take the SAT in the first place. Luckily, it’s not to difficult to figure out. In fact, the first step in understanding when to take the SAT test is identifying a test prep schedule...
Your 1550 SAT score is actually much better than your 35 ACT score. Especially when speaking in terms of an SAT Score Percentile. I calculated the actual percentiles because The College Board and The ACT both say these scores are just 99% and, truthfully speaking, the...
