category: college admissions
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10 best summer prep resources
study for the act and sat during summer vacation with the help of the 10 most popular summer prep resources from the magoosh high school blog.
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ap english literature exam
ap english literature will challenge you in ways you would never expect. in this article, learn all about the exam, and how to do your best on test day.
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what is the minimum sat score i need for college?
each year millions of students wonder what is the minimum sat score ‘good enough’ to get into their dream school. find out in this article!
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ap world history exam
a lot of changes are coming in the 2017 ap world history exam. in this article, learn about the exam and how you can succeed on test day!
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ap us government and politics exam
well, hello 9th graders, parents of 9th graders, or 10th graders who recently took the ap us government exam and came to this page by searching “die ap gov die!!!” if you’re in the latter group, i’m sorry. this post won’t help you (the opposite actually), but maybe ice cream will? for those who are…
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who should take sat subject tests?
with so much emphasis put on the sat and act, it’s easy to forget all about the sat subject tests. in this article, i’ll take you through the basics about the subject tests and hopefully convince you to take a few before applying to college. if you still have questions at the end of my…
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5 metrics that matter
one of the biggest mistakes that students make is thinking that acceptance rate = quality of school. but by focusing on acceptance rate, you are missing out on other fantastic institutions. and more importantly, there are other metrics and statistics that offer more substance than acceptance rate. here are five of these metrics:
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how to brag without being totally annoying
your college personal statement should do a little bragging. but how do you talk about all the things you’ve accomplished without alienating your reader?
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what is high stakes testing?
a lot is on the line when you take a high-stakes test. in this article, learn why the sat and act are high-stakes tests, and how you can benefit.
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ap european history exam
in this article, learn everything the about test and how to do you best on ap european exam test day!