magoosh blog | high school
start magoosh sat or magoosh act prep today!

author: maizie simpson

maizie simpson
maizie writes about magoosh and gets others to talk about magoosh. a graduate of the university of arizona (bear down!) with a ba in journalism, she loves nuanced grammar rules, learning strange languages, and traveling to new places. she has an unnatural obsession with middle eastern politics and mexican food.

  • what kind of test taker are you? take the quiz!

    pop quiz: you’re in your favorite class, scanning your syllabus, and you see that there are going to be two major tests, a midterm and a final. how do you feel? if you’re like a lot of students, chances are that the answer isn’t “awesome!” and definitely not “excited!” however, with a little bit of…

  • sat math section: work formula – sat practice questions | video post

    looking for a little help prepping for the sat math section? in this video, magoosh’s sat expert chris introduces the work formula and goes over several sat practice questions to help you get comfortable with using the work formula on your own. watch the embedded video below, or scroll down for a full video transcript.…

  • how to get into marquette: sat and act scores, gpa, and more

    marquette university is a private, jesuit university that is ranked #84 in national universities. marquette is located walking distance from downtown milwaukee, a city full of museums, restaurants, music venues, and many other fun and exciting things to do. so if you’re looking for an urban college experience in small-ish and super welcoming city, marquette…