Testing
Trying to Understand the PSAT Scores
By Lee Shulman Bierer, College Admissions Strategies, Founder Most high school juniors across the country took the PSAT back in October of 2021. Guidance counselors at schools received the scores…
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This is big news… seriously big news
It has already been a momentous week for the world with the exit of President Trump and the inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. But, in the…
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Interpreting the new PSAT scores
Results from the October PSAT have been released. Your PSAT/NMSQT (National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test) scores are ready online, you should have received an email with instructions on creating your…
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PSAT – your intro to standardized testing for college
On Wednesday October 16, high school juniors and many sophomores will be getting their first taste of standardized testing for college when they take the PSAT/NMSQT. That’s a lot of…
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PSAT Scores – Part II
PSAT and National Merit All high school juniors who took the PSAT in October, 2018, should have received an email with their scores. If you haven’t received any notification from…
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PSAT Scores – Part II
PSAT and National Merit All high school juniors who took the PSAT in October, 2018, should have received an email with their scores. If you haven’t received any notification from…
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What’s up with the PSAT?
High school juniors and a smattering of sophomores who took the PSAT/NMSQT (National Merit Scholar Qualifying Test) back in October, should be receiving their results any day now. Scores have…
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October is a big testing month – reducing test anxiety
October is a big month for testing: the SAT is offered on Saturday Oct. 6 and the ACT is offered on Saturday October 27. Additionally, nearly all high school juniors…
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Which is the right test for you, the ACT or SAT?
Photo by Robert Kinlaw, collegetownnc.com Unfortunately, the lazy, hazy days of a summer full of splashing in the pool and hanging out with friends are but a pleasant memory for…
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Wofford joins the list of Carolina colleges that don’t require standardized tests
LEE SHULMAN BIERER Photo by Wofford College/Mark Olencki The faucet is turned on. What once was a trickle now appears to be a steady stream. According to the nonprofit National…
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