Peterson's Blog

APRIL 8, 2025

Effective test prep is not merely about achieving a score; it’s crucial to developing the skills and confidence necessary for long-term college and career success. This blog will discuss how test prep can boost students’ college and career readiness and how it is, in essence, a relief valve.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 18, 2025

Clark Scholars Program Acceptance Rate Anson L. Clark Scholars Program Acceptance Rate The Anson L. But with only 12 spots up for grabs, the acceptance rate is painfully slim, sitting at less than 3%. Test scores. If you havent taken the SAT or ACT before the deadline, PSAT or PACT scores are fine. Recommendations.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Schools like Philips Academy Andover, for example, have single-digit acceptance rates. STANDARDIZED TESTING. Don’t forget to arrange for standardized testing. The SSAT (Secondary School Admissions Test) is the most common test required for independent high school admissions. THE INTERVIEW.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 16, 2025

That means theyre not accepting new students into the Computer Science or Computational Biology sections this year. And dont forget your test scores. This includes everything from the PSAT, SAT, and ACT to any AP exams youve taken. For 2025, SSP is not looking at test scores like the PSAT, SAT, ACT, or AP exams.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 8, 2024

standardized tests! PSAT and Pre-ACT Many sophomores take the PSAT or the Pre-ACT through school. You don’t need to stress about this test too much, but it’s a good idea to at least have some familiarity with the format and content of the test. You may have a baseline score from the PSAT or Pre-ACT.

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Princeton College Consulting

AUGUST 6, 2019

Which standardized tests should I take, when should I take them, and what do they mean? The three standardized tests most commonly with the admissions process are the PSAT, the SAT, and the ACT. Some colleges require a fourth type of standardized test: SAT Subject Tests. If so, how many times?

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HelloCollege

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In most cases, students receive an email from a college or university after they’ve taken the PSAT or SAT. When you take these standardized tests, your information is sent out to schools across the country. Most likely, you’ve just been added to a mailing list because you got a decent score on your PSAT.

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Brand College Consulting

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

The SAT and the ACT are very different college entrance exams and most colleges are now accepting both. This has led to most students taking both the SAT and the ACT tests, although that is not required or suggested by many professionals in the college admissions field. Use the practice tests online to review. by Math.com

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DC College Counseling

DECEMBER 5, 2023

First, if students choose to apply to other highly selective schools instead of the Ivies, the acceptance rates at the other schools could plummet with the influx of applications. In 2022, 3 percent of test takers scored in this range. If this occurs, I predict one of two scenarios.

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DC College Counseling

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Accepted students or matriculated students? He recommends students ask questions when they look at colleges and universities' middle 50% of test scores to understand whose scores are included in that figure. After all, what does that range even represent?

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Admissions.Blog

JULY 17, 2022

Early Decision vs. Regular Decision Acceptance Rates (Created by Jennie Kent and Jeff Levy ). Standardized Testing. Best SAT Preparation Book: The Official SAT Study Guide (2018 Edition) – Published by the makers of the test and includes ten official SAT practice tests. PSAT Practice Questions.

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College Essay Guy

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Since many (but not all) of these courses are APs, you also get the chance to complete an AP class over the summer (although it is up to your school if they will accept these for course credit). You can think of the JHU CTY Talent Search as your way into the programs and resources CTY offers its students.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Pros of applying for college as a junior Potential to get into college earlier and begin planning for the future Leave high school one year in advance Of course, these pros are only relevant if you get accepted. Writing the type of essays that will get you accepted into college is not easy. There's no guarantee! But don't be fooled.

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College Essay Guy

JULY 14, 2024

Test scores (optional but strongly encouraged) : official scores from at least one standardized test, including SAT I, PSAT, ACT, AP, or ACT Aspire/PLAN Extracurricular activities : information about your extracurricular activities and passions outside of regular academic coursework (similar to the activities section on college applications).

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Admissions Mom

JUNE 22, 2023

TESTING PRACTICE AND PREP FOR THE PSAT: You take it in October, and it helps you qualify for National Merit if you score high enough. PRACTICE AND PREP FOR THE ACT and SAT: Take a couple of practice tests and see which one feels better to you and which one you score higher on. It really doesn’t matter what it is. Go outside.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Colleges have access to a document called a School Profile, which lists all of the courses your school offers, as well as other useful information such as where students are accepted to college and school graduation requirements and philosophy. If your school offers the PSAT to grade 9 and 10 students, you should take it.

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