Yes, you should prepare for the PSAT, but you don't need a separate study plan. Because the PSAT and SAT are almost identical in format and testing content, preparing for the SAT also prepares you for the PSAT. Key Takeaways: PSAT vs. SAT Prep Same Format: Both tests are computer adaptive with...
Read MoreCompare Your SAT and ACT Scores The SAT and the ACT have different sections and use different scoring scales, so it's not always obvious which test is best for you. Enter your scores below to find out! SAT Score ...
Read MoreThis guest post was written by Kristen Wiley, College Counselor and Program Advisor at Campus Bound.The college application process has many steps, so staying focused is essential and will help you avoid feeling overwhelmed or losing track of important dates. As students gear up for back-to-school, there...
Read MoreIt seems that every year, the approach to standardized testing changes. This year is no different with various schools (once again) reevaluating the role of standardized testing in their admissions process.As we head towards application season, prospective college students need to know where their target schools stand on testing. Are...
Read MoreDid you know there's a technical term for an incorrect answer choices on multiple-choice tests? They're called distractors. Distractors aren't random. They're designed to test your understanding by tempting you to choose the wrong answer. They often work by sounding convincing or familiar, by anticipating common mistakes, or by including details...
Read MoreThere’s rarely just one route to the correct answer on ACT and SAT Math problems. Solving algebraically will always work, but it may not be the fastest option. Besides, you don’t get extra points for solving the problem the “proper” way. Graphing the problem on your calculator or Desmos can save time...
Read MoreEver feel like you’re racing the clock on SAT Reading and Writing? Maybe you breeze through the first few questions, get bogged down by a more challenging passage, and suddenly you’re rushing through the last few questions before time runs out.If that sounds familiar, try changing the order in which...
Read MoreLearn what you should do the day before and the day of the ACT and SAT, as well as what to bring and what not to bring to the test.
Read MoreIf you are a Florida high school student planning to attend college in-state, the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program can pay for up to 100% of your tuition. We put together a guide to how the program works, what you need to do to qualify, and how your test scores fit...
Read MoreThe SAT is offered on 8 Saturdays every year. The test dates typically fall in March, May, June, August, September, October, November, and December. See upcoming dates and registration deadlines.
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