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1-on-1 Tutoring and Growth Mindset
Imagine you are sitting in class. The teacher asks a question. You think back to your homework the night before, and...
Are some SATs / ACTs Easier Than Others?
Yes. But not in the way that you think. Many students try to identify which month reliably offers the “easiest” test...
ACT to Allow Students to Retake Individual Sections
Starting next September, the ACT will allow students to retake individual sections instead of having to retake the...
DEBUNKED: Common Myths About Testing
Does thinking about the SAT or ACT stress you out? These tests are important and you should definitely take them...
Understanding the Test-Optional Movement
The SAT has been a lightning rod for controversy and criticism for decades, and the College Board’s efforts from the...
Taking the Test One Last Time
Should I take it one last time? As senior year begins, students might wonder if they should take the SAT or ACT one...
When the PSATs Matter and When They Don’t
Most high schoolers will take the PSAT for the first time in October of sophomore year. For many students, it might...
Why “Sticker Price” is Misleading
With college tuition prices spiraling out of control, most families heavily consider “sticker price” when comparing...
Summer Test Prep
“Summer’s lease hath all too short a date.” Who would have known amidst his journey to becoming one of the most gifted...
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Colleges & Universities
What ‘Test-Optional’ Means for You: Should You Still Take the SAT or ACT?
Taking the SAT or ACT may still be worth your time. Read below to figure out whether taking...
25 Colleges That Allow Gap Years
Not quite ready to jump into college life? A gap year may be just what you need! A gap year is a...
Where can I get into college based on my SAT score?
We all know the college admissions game comes down to more than just numbers, but having a...
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