Shaan Patel
Written by Dr. Shaan Patel MD MBA
Prep Expert Founder & CEO
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Dr. Shaan Patel MD MBA
The Confidence Effect: Why Prep Expert® Students Walk Into SAT/ACT Test Day Calm, Ready, and Scoring Higher
Confidence is one of the most underestimated drivers of SAT and ACT success. Students can know the content, complete the…
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Dr. Shaan Patel MD MBA
The “Ohhh, That’s the Trick” Effect: How Prep Expert® Students Master Timing, Reading Hacks, and Math Shortcuts (To Start Beating the Test)
Most students don’t struggle on the SAT/ACT because they’re “bad at school.” They struggle because these exams reward a different…
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Dr. Shaan Patel MD MBA
What To Know About Retaking The ACT
So… you didn’t get the score you wanted on your ACT. You’re not alone; it happens to thousands of students…
May 19, 2026