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ACT vs. SAT: Which Test Is Right for You?
ACT, SAT, TEST PREPOne of your first college admissions decisions is deciding whether to take the ACT, SAT, or both. As you read, you’ll discover there is no wrong or right answer to this question. Instead, keep an open mind and see which test best aligns with…

Do You Need an ACT Boot Camp or Ongoing Tutoring?
ACT, TEST PREP, TUTORINGPreparing for the ACT can feel overwhelming, especially when you are trying to choose the best study approach. With so many options available, two of the most popular choices are ACT boot camps and ongoing tutoring.
Each offers valuable benefits,…

Finals Survival Guide: 10 Study Tips
STUDY SKILLSFinals week can feel like a whirlwind, right? With so much on your plate, having effective study strategies is key. By taking a thoughtful approach, you can not only boost your academic performance but also keep your well-being in check during…

A Complete PSAT Guide: Everything You Need to Know
PSAT/NMSQT, TEST PREPEvery October, schools offer the PSAT/ NMSQT to students nationwide. We get a lot of questions about this test, so to help, we’ve put together everything you need to know in this PSAT guide.
Who takes it?
The PSAT/NMSQT is typically offered…

ACT Prep vs. ACT Boot Camp: Which Is Better?
ACT, TEST PREPOutside of the University of California (UC) system, the ACT® is still a key factor college admissions officers consider when deciding who will join their incoming classes. The ACT is one of the two admissions tests that colleges typically…

What To Expect on the Digital PSAT®
PSAT/NMSQTThe digital PSAT® offers a user-friendly format to minimize test taker fatigue, and maximize your child’s performance on test day. Much like the digital SAT®, the digital PSAT is available through the College’s Board’s testing application,…

FAQs About the Digital PSAT/NMSQT®
PSAT/NMSQT, TEST PREPThe digital PSAT/NMSQT® is an excellent opportunity for students to prepare for the formal SAT® and to qualify for prestigious college scholarships. With that in mind, it’s no surprise you and your child may have plenty of questions regarding…

Are Standardized Tests Still Required for College Admissions in 2025?
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS, TEST PREPAfter test-optional policies became the new norm in 2020, ACT® and SAT® requirements for college admissions have been a huge focus for high school students. Fast-forward five years, and the testing policies are once again changing. Some schools…

3 Reasons You Should Take a Proctored Practice ACT or SAT Test
ACT, PSAT/NMSQT, TEST PREPIf you’re a high school sophomore, chances are you’re planning to take a practice ACT or SAT test. However, if you’re planning on taking that practice test on a home computer, think again. There are a few good reasons why setting aside…
