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Shorter, Not Easier: The SAT’s Growing Role in a Shifting Admissions Landscape (updated)

As college admissions grow increasingly competitive, the SAT has solidified its position as a primary benchmark for students finishing high school.

In an era of rapid standardized test evolution, the ACT has followed the SAT’s lead and adopted a new streamlined format.

Master the art of grabbing attention with powerful opening lines.

Learn About Prompts That Inspire Outstanding Essays.

When writing college essays, well-meaning students struggle with the same problems. These are the top 6.

Discover the benefits of documenting your college journey, and how it can give you an edge in admissions.

Dartmouth College, Yale, Brown, and the University of Texas at Austin reinstated standardized testing.
Here’s our view on the changes.

The digital SAT has officially arrived in the US. It’s a game changer. This article breaks down the key takeaways.

Our new survey reveals parents are taking the SAT very seriously with nearly 70% saying their students will take the test.

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