

How to Write a Killer Essay for Your September ACT
The ACT Essay (officially known as the “ACT Writing” section) is, for many students, one of the most bothersome parts of the test. Sure,...


Essay Advice: UT Short Answers
During the summer, I posted about the changes that UT made to its essay requirements. Now that we are getting deeper into the college...


Hurricane Harvey: College Board Updates August SAT Closures
Just when you think you’re ready to ace your SAT, a hurricane has to come and make things even more difficult! Indeed, Hurricane Harvey,...


The SAT is a Marathon
The pistol fires, and you begin. Your pace is steady, and while the end is not in sight, you know that you’ll make it. After all, you’ve...


Catching the Trickiness of SAT Critical Reading
The SAT likes to throw all sorts of curveballs at students, and the Critical Reading section is no exception. To the undiscerning eye,...





