Check out the video below to learn how your child can easily win $100,000 in college scholarships! This is only relevant to students who have not passed October of their junior year in high school. If your student is already passed this point in high school, he or she can still win many scholarships by scoring exceptionally well on the SAT or ACT! For more test strategy, college admissions, and…

I share some of the best secrets related to college admissions, scholarships, and SAT prep in this free webinar! Watch and learn the following information: [sat_one] Secret #1: How to Raise a Successful High School Student Secret #2: How to Get a Perfect SAT or ACT Score Secret #3: How to Get Into The Ivy League Secret #4: How to Find Easy Scholarships to Win Secret #5: How to Win $100,000+…

Have you ever wondered when the best time to study for the SAT is? Most students wait until late junior year or even senior year. However, that is actually too late! Watch the video below as I answer this frequently asked question about the SAT in my interview with StudyTrove founder John Siano. [sat_one] For more test strategy, college admissions, and scholarship application tips sign up for our FREE class happening…

Video: High School Does Not Prep You For the SAT [sat_one] In this video, I explain why high school does not prepare you for the SAT. We often have parents call us at 2400 Expert and say the following: “My daughter Susie gets straight A’s in her math and English classes, but she scores below average on the SAT Reading, Math, and Writing sections. We don’t understand what’s going on.” This…

Watch the video below as I reveal the biggest secret to SAT preparation! Although this “secret” may sound simple, it’s actually very surprising how many parents and students don’t follow this advice. [sat_one] Instead, they’ll go out and buy “10 practice SAT exams” produced by the Princeton Review, Kaplan, or McGraw-Hill. Every high-scoring SAT student knows that this is the wrong way to prepare for the SAT. Don’t waste your…

New SAT Prep Study Tip: Turn Off The Tech [sat_one] In order to really improve your SAT score, you should disconnect from the internet, phone, and any other technology that may distract you from studying. In the world of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat, distractions are all around us. Because information is so readily available to us at all times of the day, it’s hard for many of us to…

One of the most common questions that we get asked at 2400 Expert is “Should I take the SAT, ACT, or both?” [sat_one] High school counselors typically advise students to take both exams and see which one a student does better on. However, I do not agree with this advice. When I was in high school, I only studied for the SAT and didn’t even look at the ACT. Studying…

The new SAT in 2016 is not all that different from the 2400 version of the SAT. The three main topics tested are still Math, Reading, and Writing. You might be wondering…how does the 1600 SAT test three topics if there are only two scores out of 800? [sat_one] What Was Dropped From The 2400 Version? Let’s look at what dropped the point count first. The College Board combined the…

Here’s a terrific New SAT Prep Tip: Complete at least 1,000 College Board SAT questions before taking an official SAT exam. [sat_one] In order to really excel at the SAT, you should aim to practice with 1,000 SAT questions. Not only should you actually complete 1,000 questions, but you should also review them. Just as critical as the practice itself is understanding why you got certain incorrect and what you…

Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers describes the 10,000-hour rule — the idea that in order to master any skill, you must dedicate at least 10,000 hours of practice to that skill. [sat_one] Many famous athletes have attributed dedicating 10,000 hours of practice to their success, including Michael Jordan, Roger Federer, and Wayne Gretzky. However, the 10,000-hour rule does not apply to just sports. It applies to everything. Unfortunately, high school students do…