Test-Required and Test-Blind Redefined
Colleges are increasingly using standardized exam scores beyond just SAT and ACT scores in their admissions decisions.
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Colleges are increasingly using standardized exam scores beyond just SAT and ACT scores in their admissions decisions.
A fascinating piece from Inside Higher Ed and a podcast episode with Yale’s dean of admission point to challenges and changes to assessing the academic preparedness of college applicants.
December 2nd marked the end of an era in college entrance exams. For the first time in its 97-year history (first given in 1926), the
Today we’re adding another layer to the ACT Reading strategies (see Part 1 here). First, we’ll cover how the vast majority of students can get
To maximize your chances of a high SAT or ACT score, don’t prep for a test date, prep for a test score. Sometimes preparing for
One of the most difficult aspects of taking the ACT is timing, particularly on the Reading and Science sections. In order to improve on these
The current version of the SAT will only be offered four more times — in August, October, November, and December of this year (2023). The
Test-optional admissions is changing and has split into three different groups: test-required with rare exceptions, test preferred, and truly test-optional.
Most people grew up hearing two extreme claims about the SAT and ACT: 1) From the test makers, “test prep does not work.” 2) From