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author: peter poer

peter poer
peter helps make sure magoosh students have the best possible content. a proud arizona wildcat and teach for america alum, he worked as an instructional coach before getting an mba at berkeley’s haas school of business. he is passionate about student achievement and educational equity. also prime numbers. peter enjoys cooking, running (slowly), and going to bed comically early.

  • what is a bad act score?

    chances are your opinions of what makes a good or bad act score are influenced by your friends, your school, your parents, so let’s take a look at some numbers to help broaden your perspective.

  • if you didn’t get in early decision

    for those who didn’t get into their early decision school, it’s going to be ok. here are a couple things you should hear.

  • four reasons to take a summer class

    when summer comes around, usually all we want to do is sit back and relax by the pool. but taking a summer class can be both useful and fun. here are four reasons why.