A milestone in many high school students’ journeys is taking the SAT or ACT. These exams are typically taken during their junior year of high school or even the beginning of senior year. Since both exams are approximately three hours long, students want to ensure they are fully prepared so they can feel confident that …
For years, the SAT and ACT exams have been a traditional part of the college preparation process. High school juniors and seniors use these tests as a way to demonstrate their abilities, what they have learned, and their potential to succeed in college. Many colleges and universities share average test scores for their freshmen classes …
Why Colleges are Unlikely to Make the SAT/ACT Optional Forever Read More »
A critical component of the college application process has always been SAT or ACT scores. Students often begin preparing in their sophomore or junior year of high school, as each exam is only administered seven times per year, and they want to submit their best scores. But when it comes down to which exam to …
As large in-person gatherings have come to a halt in the midst of COVID-19, SAT and ACT exams have also been put on pause. That means that many high school students who were scheduled to take these tests prior to applying to college have been caught in limbo. As a result of this and other …
Benefits of the SAT or ACT Even for Test-Optional Schools Read More »
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted our lives in countless ways as we strive to stay as safe and healthy as possible. Schools have shifted to distance learning, and many activities and events have been postponed or canceled; this includes the SAT and ACT exams. High school students are caught in limbo wondering when and if …
Should You Continue to Prepare for the SAT or ACT During Coronavirus Uncertainty? Read More »
