Podcast Episode 51: Retaking the ACT & SAT – What Should College Bound Families Do?

The ACT and SAT are the tests that colleges use along with GPA, recommendation letters, transcripts, essays, and the college resume (leadership, honors/awards, extra-curricular activities, and community service) to determine whether or not a student gets in to their college. Because the ACT and SAT are “high stakes” — given rarely, and are meant to test your comprehensive academic ability — they are sites of HIGH ANXIETY for college bound families. In this week’s episode I discuss:

  1. What is the “ideal” test taking timeline?
  2. How to plan if you have started late
  3. Which test — the ACT or SAT — is best for which students?

 

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