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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.

  • act for international students

    without previous exposure to the american education system, international students likely have some special considerations when starting down their path to act greatness. none of these obstacles are too tall to hurdle, but you’ll be taking the best first step by reading on to learn where they are and how to approach them.

  • act essay vs new sat essay

    there were big changes this year to both the act essay and sat essay. in this episode of tuesdact, we’re comparing both essays. want to find out which essay is going to be better for you?

  • how to use the act website in your act prep

    it’s crazy how many students don’t take advantage of the free resources on the act website. lucky ducks, we made you this complete guide to all the best stuff…