There is more to standardized testing than just the SAT and ACT. Join us to learn how to best take advantage of SAT subject tests and AP tests. We have had great success with them and now it’s your turn.

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Best Test Prep Material

SAT Subject Test Prep Examples:

Official SAT Math 2 Prep Guide With 4 Official Subject Tests

Barron’s SAT Math 2 Prep Guide

AP Prep Examples:

Barron’s AP Calculus AB

Princeton Review AP Chemistry

Show Notes:

Subject Tests Dates

List of Subject Tests

List of Schools that Require Subject Tests

Crack SAT

AP Tests

AP Credit Search Tool

AP Policies Michael Discussed

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Standardized tests are stressful for many students. Join us as we break down the differences between the SAT and ACT, how to study for each test, and strategies to maximize your score.

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Test Prep Material:

Official SAT Blue Book: https://amzn.to/2Lu1BdW 

Official ACT Red Book: https://amzn.to/2zTcVPw

Show Notes:

UChicago Goes Test Optional

Info for Michael’s Points on Test Inequality

Test Prep:

Free: Khan Academy

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Kaplan

Princeton Review

Barron’s

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Newsflash: everyone is struggling right now, especially with colleges changing the goalposts on standardized testing. Nhi and Dominic fret about how they are doing with their essays and overall application. Through it all, you’ll find out where you need to be at this point in the summer.

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Show Notes:

Harvard Lawsuit
Princeton and Stanford Drop SAT/ACT Essay Requirement, Princeton to Require Graded Essay Sample
Cameron Impact Scholarship
College Fly in Programs
Common Application Essay Prompts
SAT/Subject Tests Dates
ACT Dates
Register for the SAT/Subject Tests
Register for the ACT
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Just because supplemental essays are short doesn’t mean they are easy. Join us in exploring essays answering why college, why major, extracurricular, speed dating, and your background prompts.

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2017-2018 Princeton Supplement: large supplement that covers a lot of topics other supplements cover

2017-2018 Harvard Supplement: good essay examples

2018-2019 UChicago Supplement Essays: strange essay topics

2017-2018 UPenn Supplement Essays: good essay examples

2017-2018 Brown Supplement Essays: good essay examples with additional advice on prompts

2017-2018 MIT Supplement Essays: good essay examples

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