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Guessing on the SAT

Posted: Thursday, February 23rd, 2012 | Filed under: SAT, SAT exam, SAT grading, SAT strategy | author: By Teddy Bergman

When should I guess on the SAT Test?  Should I always take a shot at an answer even if I’m not sure?

The SAT Test is a long, multi-faceted, and at times, draining exam.  There will undoubtedly be times when you are taking the SAT exam that you are unsure how to solve a question or unclear which choice you should select.  It is vital to your success on the SAT test that you into the exam with a clear gameplan for these moments – a guessing strategy.

SAT Subject Test Prep

Posted: Thursday, February 16th, 2012 | Filed under: SAT II, SAT subject tests, college prep | author: By Teddy Bergman

How do I know which SAT II to take? When should I take them?

Preparing for the PSAT

Posted: Thursday, February 9th, 2012 | Filed under: PSAT test prep, SAT, SAT exam, college prep | author: By Teddy Bergman

PSAT exam

What can I do for the SATs as a sophomore? Is it too early to start preparing?

In many schools both in New York and around the country the SAT process begins in the spring of students’ sophomore year. These schools have begun administering the first of two PSATs at this time to give students an early taste of the SAT. While most students won’t take the actual SAT Exam the first time for about a year, many institutions are feeling like earlier is better to get students acclimated to the exam

The Importance of Extracurricular Activities

Posted: Thursday, February 2nd, 2012 | Filed under: Extracurricular activities, college education, college prep | author: By Teddy Bergman

Extracurricular Activities

How much do colleges care about my extracurricular activities?  Is it really important to have them?

Extracurricular activities are a vital part of any college application.  They are not merely window dressing or gold star bonuses, but an essential component of what a student can present to a college admissions officer.  If you are a sophomore or junior without extracurriculars, today is the day to involve yourself in clubs, teams, service organizations, arts groups, or whatever interests you outside of class.

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