Everyone knows that practice makes perfect. But this isn't a mantra that only applies to sports and other performance based activities -- the right AP prep courses and AP practice tests can also help you get more out of your AP subjects, as well as helping you improve your [...]
The Scholastic Aptitude Test or SAT is the standardized entrance test for college admissions across the US. Naturally it is considered one of the most important elements of college applications. But is it really worth it? The proverbial question facing every student ever planning on taking the SAT is: [...]
Not attaining the SAT score that you know you can achieve can be very frustrating. There’s a lot of pressure on these results and it’s easy to think low SAT scores are the end of the world. One bad score is just a setback though, and there’s a lot [...]
Drafting up an ACT study plan that works is complicated. There are several blogs out there telling you to follow an infallible strategy — a miracle plan to ace the ACT test. Unfortunately, that’s not true. But, thank goodness, it is possible for any student to succeed in the [...]
Anyone that has their sights set on medical school knows how important the MCAT is. Not only is it a required test for admittance to most medical schools, but it also represents how you'll be judged during the admissions process. Alongside your GPA, total and BCPM, the MCAT constitutes [...]
Should I submit my SAT/ACT scores to test-optional schools? This year has been an interesting year, and college admission is more confusing than ever. Social distancing and lockdowns, it has become challenging for prospective students to sit for the SAT and the ACT. Many of our students had to [...]
By Jasmin Figueroa The SAT and ACT scoring systems may seem a little confusing and elusive to the general public. Most students try to understand their scores but at the end of the day, there might still be lingering questions. We wanted to create a reference for you to [...]
By Stephanie Doty In the past few weeks, we have covered a variety of topics for College Readiness! We hope you’ve enjoyed this series and have found it helpful! For our final week of our College Readiness series, we are talking about college essays in a bit more detail. [...]
