College Application Tips For Success

The college application process can be stressful, especially when you’re applying to multiple schools. It doesn’t have to be though and we’ll explain why here. Part of the college application process is submitting your standardized test scores, whether it’s the SAT or ACT. If you still need to take one, our SAT prep and ACT prep courses can help you prepare. Simple College Application Tips At A Glance Here then…
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We’re often asked about the differences between the “old” SAT vs the “new” SAT. While a lot hasn’t changed drastically, some major changes have occurred that you should be aware of now. What hasn’t changed is the importance of test preparation for the SAT; our SAT prep courses are designed to provide you the best strategies for doing well on it. [sat_one] To make things easier, here are some of the…
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Part of the college search process for every high student and family is checking out prospective schools in person. Here are 20 tips to make college visits as productive as possible within a short timeframe. If SAT and ACT prep is on to do list, take a moment to learn how our various SAT prep and ACT prep courses can help. [leadmagnet_five] Top 20 College Visit Tips College Visit Tip…
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Let’s face it, taking the SAT isn’t free or cheap. For some families, the cost is a burden. You, or your child, may qualify for an SAT fee waiver, which covers both test-taking and report costs. If preparing for the SAT is on your mind, remember that our SAT prep courses are designed to get you ready. [sat_one] [leadmagnet_five] Important SAT Fees To Consider (2017-2018) Fee Cost SAT Registration – Without…
Read More about SAT Fee Waiver GuideTop 35 Questions To Ask Your College Counselor

If you’re a high school student or parents of one, college is a big deal with many questions. If you’re already planning on taking the SAT or ACT, our ACT prep and SAT prep course options will help you prepare. To help you prepare, here are the top 35 college counselor questions to ask by subject: Class Questions Question 1. What courses do I need to take to be ready…
Read More about Top 35 Questions To Ask Your College CounselorHow To Win The National Merit Scholarship

Every high school student has a chance to win the National Merit Scholarship through their efforts in their junior year. Let’s discuss what it takes to win and what’s waiting for you after winning. Part of winning the NMSC is scoring a high SAT score; our SAT prep courses are designed to get you thoroughly ready in time. National Merit Scholarship Competition Timeline A lot of the National Merit Scholarship process depends…
Read More about How To Win The National Merit ScholarshipThe ACT Superscore College List

More colleges and universities today superscore the ACT® test than before. If getting ready for the ACT® test now is on your mind, our ACT prep courses are available to help you get ready now. [act_one] Schools That ACT Superscore *The following schools have been independently verified by Prep Expert® that they either superscore or use the highest composite scores for the ACT® test. Verified College or University Albion College American University Amherst College Austin…
Read More about The ACT Superscore College ListTop 15 College Admissions Myths

Don’t get fooled by myths about college admissions; we have broken down the biggest ones. If you’re thinking about test prep for college though, don’t hesitate to learn about our SAT prep and ACT prep courses. Myths About College Admissions COLLEGE ADMISSIONS MYTH TRUTH There’s Only One Perfect School for Me Don’t be afraid to explore your options and investigate the wide variety of schools out there. It’s fine to have…
Read More about Top 15 College Admissions MythsThe Pros And Cons Of AP Classes

In 2017, approximately 3 million high school students, spread across 22,000 high schools, took the Advanced Placement (AP) exams. These tests have long been viewed as a means to make students more desirable to college admission boards since the 1950’s. AP classes, in spite of their public image, have a number of pros and cons that every high student needs to know about before signing up. If you’re looking for comprehensive…
Read More about The Pros And Cons Of AP ClassesTips For Helping Stressed Students Relax

Let’s be honest, being a teenager today is tougher than in the past. With stiff competition for college admissions, social media, and increased pressure to succeed, high school students deal with more stress than ever. Fortunately, there are strategies that teens and parents can use to reduce student stress and teenage angst. Let’s break those strategies down and how they can help. If getting ready for either the SAT and…
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