Sparsh Shah Sparsh Shah is a prodigy, singer, songwriter, rapper, inspirational speaker, and philanthropist. Sparsh was born with an incurable disease called Osteogenesis Imperfecta, which makes his bones extremely fragile. With more than 140 fractures and multiple rod surgeries, Sparsh cannot bear weight on his hands and legs, walk, or run. But, what he does have is a divine voice and a brilliant mind. Sparsh has won prizes in 9…

Tim Prunyi is the Director of Academics at Prep Expert, one of the fastest-growing ed-tech companies that specializes in online SAT and ACT preparation. By offering full-length and live online courses, on-demand video courses, one-on-one private tutoring, and more, Tim and his team are helping students get life-changing scholarship money and admission into the college of their dreams. His mission is to revolutionize STEM education. Here’s a glimpse of what…

If you want to go to an Ivy League school or a school that is highly selective, it is a good idea to take a few AP classes.  While many high schoolers know that taking AP classes is a great way to prepare for college and even earn college credit, some are hesitant to sign up for these classes because of their reputation. If you listen to many people talk…

The SAT Math sections are two of the most difficult sections of the SAT. It covers a wide breadth of topics, and test-takers are only allowed to use a calculator for one section.  The first math section, which does not allow students to use a calculator, gives students 25 minutes to answer 20 questions. For the second section, where calculators are allowed, students have 55 minutes to answer 38 questions.…

If you’ve ever played sports, you are probably familiar with the saying “Practice makes perfect!” This is especially true when it comes to preparing for the SAT. If you want to earn a perfect score on the SAT and a spot at your dream college, you need to practice as much as possible. There is no better way for you to get the practice you need to do well on…

Roughly 90% of the math section of the SAT is comprised of questions spanning a few categories: Heart of Algebra, Passport to Advanced Math, and Problem Solving and Data Analysis. While no category is more important than another, in order to do well on the SAT Math section, you are going to need to prepare for the Heart of Algebra questions that will appear on the test. Here are five…

In order to earn a competitive composite score on the SAT, you will need to perform well on the SAT Writing and Language section of the test. The SAT Writing and Language section offers 35 minutes for students to answer 44 multiple choice questions, making it essential for test takers to know exactly what types of questions they should expect to encounter so that they can work as efficiently as…

The ACT Writing Essay tests your ability to understand and analyze multiple perspectives on an issue and convey your own perspective. While it is an optional part of the test, most colleges prefer candidates who submit an essay score, and 27 of the top colleges only consider candidates who submit an essay score. The prospect of writing about an unknown subject can seem a little daunting, but with preparation, it…