UPDATED JANUARY 2024 Why Self-Proctor? Before opening night of a play, actors conduct dress rehearsals to ensure a successful performance. It is similarly worthwhile to complete proctored SAT or ACT exams that simulate typical testing conditions. Current and...
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Waitlisted: What to Do Next
For the past few months, anxious seniors have been finding out if they have been accepted or rejected from their chosen schools. But what if it’s neither? Students who are placed on a college’s waitlist, especially the waitlist of a highly selective school, still have...
How to Study: Ten Tips for Study Skills Success
From flashcards to mnemonic devices, there are a myriad of strategies to choose from to prepare for quizzes, tests, midterms, final exams, and even standardized tests. Unfortunately, despite being just as important as time in class and homework, study skills and...
College Fair Essentials: What to Do Before, During, and After
Whether you’re a junior who has already begun creating a college list or a sophomore just starting to research colleges, college fairs are one of the best ways to learn more about your options and the college admission process. Get answers to your burning questions...
Strive for a Five: Advice to Ace Your AP Test
It might feel like just yesterday that you sat down in your seat for the first day of one or more of your AP classes with a mixture of excitement and dread. Now, with AP exams about a month away in May, it’s time to show how well you mastered the material and to earn...
Transform Chaos to Order with these Tips for Disorganized Teens
Max lazily reaches for his phone to turn off his alarm and slowly starts getting ready for school. It’s Monday, so there’s a vocab test in English and wrestling practice after school. Max forgot to study last night, and he doesn’t realize it yet, but he’s also...
Make the Most out of College Visits
March is here! It’s a time to look forward to the first hints of spring and, for high school students, one of the best times of the year to visit colleges—spring break. Some students may consider devoting time to something stressful and school related like looking at...
You’ve Been Accepted! Next Steps After Getting Into College
With just a click of a button, Alex saw what she had been working and waiting for since she started high school. She had just been accepted to college! In the weeks that followed, she received a few other acceptance offers and was waitlisted and rejected twice....
Digital SAT vs. ACT: Choosing Your Best Test
Whether you are the parent of a sophomore who is planning ahead for next year’s college admissions testing or a junior who is trying to figure out which test to take to maximize your scores heading into senior year, it’s always good to get to know your testing...
Course Rigor: How to Make the Right Choices
It’s wintertime and about halfway through the school year. So, naturally, you’re dreaming of spring break and—even better—summer vacation. However, before you enjoy either you need to focus on something much further in the future: the classes you will take next year...
A Comprehensive Guide to College Scholarships
Congrats! You’ve made it through the end of college application season. Whether you’ve already been accepted or you’re just waiting to find out what happens next, it’s never too late to earn more money for college. Big or small, mainstream or niche, scholarships can...
Featured Student: Daniel Albarouki
In the past few months, Friends Select School senior Daniel Albarouki has been applying to colleges with the extra confidence gained from having earned a 1560 (780 Math and 780 Verbal) on the October 2023 SAT with the help of A+ Test Prep and Tutoring. Practice and...
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