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author: elise gout

elise gout
elise writes articles for the magoosh sat blog to help teenagers during an exciting time in their lives. despite residing in southern california, where she attends san dieguito academy high school, she has no surfing abilities whatsoever; it’s actually rather sad. she is your typical senior high school girl who sword fights daily, and is pretty much convinced that bananas are a food sent from heaven. elise will attend columbia university next fall to study environmental science.

  • tuesdact: tips for the day before the act test

    so it’s the night before the act, and you are not feeling totally ready. or maybe you are totally ready, but you’re just feeling totally nervous. or maaaybe you slacked a little bit, and now you are trying to cram in whatever you can before the test tomorrow. in this video, you’ll find some tips…

  • act ebook – free pdf download

    the magoosh act ebook is your complete guide the the act exam. download this free resource, and use it throughout your act prep.

  • three tips for early decision applicants

    with the early decision deadline for most colleges swiftly approaching on november 1st, most ed seniors out there are probably stressing out. i vividly remember this time exactly a year ago. here is what i would tell my former self.