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  • computing the definite integral of a polynomial

    we want to focus on the definite integral of a polynomial function. these arise very commonly in calculus, so here are detailed solutions to two problems, one multiple-choice and one free-response, involving a definite integral of polynomial.   free-response definite integrals: you will not commonly be asked to evaluate common definite integrals on the free-response,…

  • introduction to the i.b. diploma programme

    hello, magooshers. mr. b here. today i’m writing an article about a topic close to my heart: the international baccalaureate (i.b.) diploma programme. many years ago i was an i.b. student. in fact, i was one of the first 10 students in tennessee to earn the i.b. diploma. to say the least, it was an…

  • what the sat score breakdown means

    not sure what all those numbers on your sat score report are? we tell you what they mean and what they can tell you about your test readiness.

  • why are sat scores important?

    the sat is important because it gives us a score that applies to everybody. it should not be the only piece of information, but it is an important data point, that very few schools choose to ignore.

  • perks of a small college

    have you considered going to a small liberal arts college as opposed to a large university? well if you haven’t, here are a few characteristics of liberal arts colleges that you should really consider!

  • top strategies for new sat math

    check out this video for expert top tips on the best way to prepare for new sat math.

  • what to do when you can’t get a summer internship

    so you applied to some summer internships, but you didn’t get any of them. don’t worry about it too much and don’t be too hard on yourself. when you’re in high school or the early years of college, it can be difficult to find internships because most of us lack experience.

  • about the math 2 sat subject test

    considering taking the math level 2 sat subject test? here’s what you need to know.

  • act english: style questions

    some act english questions are about choosing the best answer — not based on grammatical correctness, but rather style or tone. quite frequently, you’ll come across a phrase or sentence that isn’t technically grammatically incorrect, but nevertheless is confusing, wordy, or poorly written. learn how to answer these tricky act questions.

  • faqs about sat subject tests

    sat subject tests are multiple-choice tests administered by the college board that focus around specific academic subjects. as of now, there are 20 different tests spanning across the general areas of history, math, english, science, and foreign languages. scored out of 800, these tests are often required by colleges to serve as supplemental material to…