What Do Colleges See on My ACT Score Report?
What do colleges see when you send them your ACT score?
50 Books Set in the 50 United States
To kickstart your summer reading list, we’ve created this list of 50 books set in the 50 United States. Below, you’ll find a book set in every state in the United States. Read on to discover which of these 50 books set in the 50 United States is set in your state!
When to Start Studying for the SAT or ACT
Wondering when should you start studying for the SAT or ACT? In this post, we’ll discuss when you should start studying for the SAT or ACT and a few tips for preparing well for the tests.
3 Skills to Help You Study for Finals
Finals are more challenging than standard unit tests because they contain material from multiple units; in other words, they’re cumulative. Not only do you need to remember the information you learned this month, but also information you may have learned at the beginning of the semester! However, learning a few key skills to learn will help you with your finals and any cumulative test you face.
What to Bring to the SAT: SAT Test Day Checklist
When it comes to SAT test day, you don’t want to forget (or bring) anything that would bar your entry to the test. Review this checklist of what to bring to the SAT test and what NOT to bring on test day:
Do Colleges Look at Senior Year Grades?
After working hard for three years to perfect your high school transcript, you may be ready to let those senior year grades slip and sink into senioritis. But before you do, there’s something you should know: to colleges, those senior year grades count. They could even affect your admissions decision.
How Important are Junior Year Grades?
College admissions officers look at a variety of criteria when evaluating your college application: your SAT or ACT score, your high school GPA, and your extracurricular activities. They also take a look at your high school transcript. But how important are your high school grades, in particular your junior year grades, for college admissions?
How is the ACT Scored?
Whether you’re studying for your first ACT or just got back a perfect score of 36 (after taking our ACT course, of course), knowing how the ACT is scored can be helpful for evaluating your study methods and your score report.
What is SAT Score Choice?
College Board’s SAT Score Choice policy is pretty straightforward: it means you choose which of your SAT scores are sent to colleges. But why would you use score choice? How does it compare to super scoring? And does any of this apply if you send the four free score reports you get for each SAT test to colleges?
How to Send SAT Scores to Colleges
Wondering how to send your SAT scores to colleges? It’s as simple as a few clicks of a keyboard. We’ll take you through the process and provide guidance on the best strategy for reporting your SAT scores to colleges.