Peterson's Blog

AUGUST 15, 2023

Here are three ways to make the transition from carefree summer days to days spent in the classroom a bit easier. This transition can be especially difficult for kids with anxiety or students going into new schools. Test prep helps your student learn test formats and content so they can go into their exams with confidence.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 15, 2022

It will help your student to speak with someone who has navigated the transition from their specific school community to a new high school. *If Many private high schools now offer a test-optional application process, but we still suggest taking the recommended standardized tests if you have access to a testing site and test prep resources.

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PrepScholar

MARCH 6, 2023

After the transition, pencil-and-paper tests will no longer be offered. The change is a welcome one for many test takers, but how will the new format affect your test prep? The new digital format of the standardized exam will begin in March 2023 for international students; U.S.

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HelloCollege

JUNE 21, 2024

This transition will influence how Illinois high school students prepare for college admissions tests, so it’s important to stay up-to-date on the impact of this change. Understanding the transition from SAT to ACT Beginning in 2025, high school students attending public school in Illinois will be required to take the ACT to graduate.

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Peterson's Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

What you remember may not reflect todays academic climate, where transitions between these milestones can feel like giant leaps of faith. But for a teenager, the future can feel overwhelming, and it may have been some time since youve faced the unique pressures associated with middle school, high school, or life after graduation.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 3, 2024

Contact us today and learn how we can help you on your admissions journey through private counseling , test prep , or essay guidance. The Center for the Tetubnis Papyri, housed in the Bancroft Library, is the largest collection of texts on papyrus in the Americas and a unique object of study for majors.

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Marks Education

MARCH 12, 2025

Here are a few key models to focus on: Population Models: You should be able to explain the demographic transition model and how it illustrates the transition of a countrys population from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates. You can view a sample of a Demographic Transition Model here.

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

it has been a digital test internationally since March 2023!) This transition has brought about changes in how students prepare for and take the test. To help you succeed on test day, we’ve compiled a list of 10 valuable tips that will guide you towards mastering this important exam.

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Marks Education

APRIL 18, 2023

If you’re in the class of 2026, the paper test will be discontinued before your testing window begins. If you’re in the class of 2025, you’ll have to navigate the transition from the paper SAT to the digital test. It can be difficult to know what to do for admissions testing.

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Discovery College Consulting

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

According to Jed Applerouth, a well known test prep and tutoring expert, “A veteran math professor at UT Austin noted that 25% of his students in the fall of 2021 failed intro Calculus compared to 5% in an ordinary year.” More mentorship, counseling and social support may also be needed as students make the transition to college.

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Admissions.Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

.” For those who didn’t catch it when stated earlier in this article: the digital SAT is already in use internationally, and the College Board, publishers of the SAT, will transition American test takers to the digital SAT at the start of 2024. Barron’s Digital SAT Study Guide Premium 2024 is available now.

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Berkeley² Academy

JUNE 8, 2024

Taking the July 13 test also removes the pressure of preparing for the test over the summer when students should be building their profiles and preparing college applications. The SAT underwent a near-complete overhaul with its transition to a digital and module-based format this spring. What’s Different?

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Brand College Consulting

JANUARY 1, 2023

This will be important to help make the transition into college a successful transition. Do you have a testing schedule? Do you know if you are stronger in your ACT or SAT test? Many juniors have already started test prep or already taken the SAT or ACT once. Also, do you plan to take any SATII tests?

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Educated Quest

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Had I wanted to add schools that were near cities via mass transit such as UC-Berkeley, Rutgers -New Brunswick or the University of Maryland-College Park I would have had a longer list. Listen to my latest interview on ‘Tests and the Rest’ with Amy Seeley and Mike Bergin now! Buy my new book, The Good College!

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Strategic College Consulting

APRIL 16, 2020

As schools transition to distance learning and as testing centers close across the country, many colleges have adjusted their admission criteria in response to these changes. Some colleges have temporarily suspended their standardized testing requirement. Does this mean that a student should abandon all test prep?

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Peterson's Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Here are some to consider: Pros Preventing academic burnout Gain skills like a new language or other skills An advantage to some employers—especially with newfound skills Cons Going back to school can be a difficult transition Can lose academic inertia Can also be pricey, especially when traveling May lead to feelings of lagging behind peers who go (..)

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Admissions.Blog

JANUARY 22, 2024

On Saturday, March 9, 2024, the SAT is going digital for American test-takers the first time in almost 100 years! Two million students take the SAT every year, and the transition from a paper-based to digital format marks a huge change to the college entrance exam.

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College Essay Guy

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

However, remember that a topic sentence is frequently, at heart, a transition! What are TRANSITIONS if not the MERGING of two ideas in a sentence (or between sentences)? What are TRANSITIONS if not the MERGING of two ideas in a sentence (or between sentences)? HACK #8: RHETORICAL WHEN MERGING, WATCH YOUR LANE!

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

So I just transitioned more recently into an external-facing role. Of those 1500 organizations, a lot of them certainly are providing "traditional college advising" to 11th and 12th graders, a lot of test prep like Let's Get Ready. JW: I guess, absolutely. There are some gaps in maybe where their supports are available.

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Educated Quest

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

For students who decide to go to Florida State, a summer bridge program is available to ease the transition. Listen to my latest interview on ‘Tests and the Rest’ with Amy Seeley and Mike Bergin now! hosted by test-prep experts Amy Seeley and Mike Bergin on Tests And The Rest! Want to know more about me?

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SSA Online College Prep

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Test anxiety is a real thing that impacts millions of students; however, to overcome this fear, you have to practice and use the resources available to you and better prepare yourself for tests you will inevitably face in the future.

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College Essay Guy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Then she transitions: “With our parents away, I felt a moral responsibility to become a leader and parental figure to my younger siblings.” In the first ⅓ of the essay (235 words—so not precisely ⅓, which is fine), she shows the challenges she faced and the effects those challenges had on her. Part 2: What she did.

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