Some colleges are test-blind, meaning they don’t accept test scores and will not consider them even if they are submitted alongside the other application requirements. Most colleges are test-optional, which means you can choose whether or not to submit scores. So what should you do if you’re applying to a test-optional school? Our advice is […]

The secret to preparing effectively for the SAT or ACT is to start early. Whether you’re reviewing independently or attending test prep classes, you should start as early as sophomore year to allow more time to familiarize yourself with the test format and content. Take full-length practice tests to simulate actual testing conditions and identify […]

Yes, if your scores are impressive. The first thing you should do is research the average test scores of admitted students at your target schools. If your scores fall within or are above the average, you should definitely submit, as this could strengthen your application and differentiate you from other applicants. However, if your scores […]

Test prep classes provide structured learning environments with expert test prep tutors who can explain complex concepts, give tips, and teach test-taking strategies. These classes provide access to exclusive materials and full-length practice tests, allowing you to simulate the actual exam experience and identify weak areas that need improvement. One-on-one instruction is better, as you […]