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11 Last-Minute ACT Tips and Tricks for Test Day Success

Your ACT test date is a week away and you haven’t prepared—now what? Maybe your test date snuck up on you or other obligations kept your studying energies elsewhere. Or maybe you just realized you...

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9 Last-Minute SAT Tips To Help You Get Your Best Score

If you just checked your calendar and discovered that your SAT test date is in less than a week, you might start to panic if you haven’t been studying. After all, college application deadlines are...

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How To Ace Your GRE Analytical Writing Assessment

By the time you get to grad school applications, you’ve undoubtedly written many scored essays, including a few for standardized tests along the way (such the ACT writing test). It will likely come as...

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Is College Tutoring Worth It? 4 Ways It Can Uplevel Your Studies

College life is a whole new ball game and opens the door to challenges you never expected. For many students, it’s the first time living on their own while taking on rigorous classes that are very...

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9 GRE Study Materials To Help You Prepare for the Test

As you begin preparing for grad school, whether or not you take the GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) will be one of the first decisions you need to make. Not all graduate school programs require...

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Why Is Tutoring Important? How One-on-One Support Improves Learning

The educational landscape is fast-paced, and the increasing academic expectations provide a range of challenges. Given the fact that the face of education is changing so rapidly, why is tutoring...

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4 Mistakes To Avoid During SAT and ACT Prep

College hopefuls like you about to take their big exams have a lot to think about. With minds crammed full of information, you’re only weeks away from what could potentially be a major contributing...

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9 Steps To a Personalized ACT Prep Plan for Ultimate Success

You just registered for the ACT. Your next step should be getting as prepared as possible for the test. The ACT is not a typical high school subject test. You already have all the skills you need to...

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How to Self-Edit: 12 Steps to Better Writing

Self-editing is critical in writing, but it’s also something that’s too often overlooked. If you’re wondering how to get better at writing, you need to know how to self-edit to make all of your...

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5 Things Every College Hopeful Needs to Know About the Common App

Do you feel intimidated by the thought of sending multiple separate applications to your list of potential colleges? The good news is that there’s a better option: Common App is a one-stop profile...

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How Long Does It Take To Study for the LSAT?

You probably already know that you should set aside several hours a week to prepare for the LSAT, but that opens up a slew of follow-up questions. When should you start studying for the LSAT? How long...

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Ultimate Digital SAT Pacing Guide + 11 Strategies To Stay on Track

The SAT measures knowledge, but it’s more than just what you know; it’s also a test of strategy and time management. For many students, the ticking clock is a challenge they must meet or beat. For...

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Average LSAT Score for Top Law Schools: What You Need To Know

To get into a good law school, you know you’ll need to do well on the LSAT. But what makes a good LSAT score? Most law schools in the United States like to see scores that meet at least the average...

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9 Strategic Benefits of Working With an ACT Prep Tutor

Consider this scenario: With your ACT test date coming up, you’ve decided that it’s time to prepare for your ACT, and you’re interested in working with an ACT prep tutor. That’s a great first step!...

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How Hard Is the LSAT? 5 Tips To Help You Succeed

To get into your undergraduate program, you probably took the SAT or the ACT. Now, to get into law school, your job is to score well on the LSAT. As a graduate program, law school is going to be more...

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SAT Test Prep, Simplified: 8 Tips To Maximize Your Study Time

Effective test prep is about more than looking at an overview of the test content. Yes, you should know what topics are and aren’t covered on the test, but good preparation means sitting down,...

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7 Ways to Conquer LSAT Logical Reasoning

The LSAT has three scored multiple choice sections: one Reading Comprehension (RC) section and two Logical Reasoning (LR) sections. Given that LSAT Logical Reasoning accounts for half of the LSAT’s...

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Why Tutoring Is One of the Best Strategies for Students With Dyslexia

Dyslexia is more than just trouble reading—it’s a language-based learning disability that affects a person’s ability to read, write, spell, and pronounce words correctly. That can make a typical...

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Explore 9 Spanish Dialects From All Over the World

Many language learners around the world are choosing to study Spanish because it’s one of the most commonly spoken languages around the globe, and is increasingly important for education, business,...

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How Long Is the ACT Test? 5 FAQs + How To Make the Most of Your Time

The ACT is a standardized test that many college-bound students consider for admissions. It’s divided into five sections, each with a specific time limit. But how long is the ACT test? It depends on...

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