Episodes
Monday Sep 25, 2023
All About the New Digital SAT
Monday Sep 25, 2023
Monday Sep 25, 2023
The Digital SAT will be rolled out in Spring of 2024 for U.S. test takers, and the PSAT this year will utilize the new format.
In this episode, I walk you through some quick facts about the Digital SAT and some of my observations about the new exam.
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My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT
Sunday Jun 04, 2023
Top Grammar Mistakes in College Admission Essays
Sunday Jun 04, 2023
Sunday Jun 04, 2023
As you begin drafting your college admission essays, the editing process is crucial to reworking phrases and catching those overlooked grammar mistakes. In this episode, I walk through the top grammar mistakes students make on their college admission personal statements.
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My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT
Friday Apr 30, 2021
How To Structure Your College Essay
Friday Apr 30, 2021
Friday Apr 30, 2021
You have a great idea for a college essay. But how do you effectively structure it in a way that resonates with readers? This episode will walk you through one framework you can use to do just that.
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My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT
Saturday Nov 07, 2020
College Supplemental Essays: Why Our College?
Saturday Nov 07, 2020
Saturday Nov 07, 2020
Writing responses to "Why Our College" can be confusing and daunting. In this episode, I offer strategies and insights on how to approach these questions and walk you through common mistakes students make as well as how to avoid them.
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My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT
Friday Jan 10, 2020
Can You Delete Your ACT Scores? Bonus: Latest ACT Updates
Friday Jan 10, 2020
Friday Jan 10, 2020
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My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT
Monday Dec 02, 2019
SAT History Double Passages: How to Master Them & an Update on SAT Curves
Monday Dec 02, 2019
Monday Dec 02, 2019
In this episode, I will talk about a common issue that students face: how to tackle double passages involving history. Many students find them hard to comprehend, and the dual questions are considered one of the hardest for students. I will share tips on how to overcome these hurdles.
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My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
Is ACT Science Hard? Bonus: The Latest News on SAT Curves
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
At first glance, the ACT Science looks intimidating. But it is? I also share my observations on trends I am seeing with the SAT curves, which could impact whether you decide to take the SAT or ACT.
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My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT
Thursday Sep 20, 2018
How I Helped My Student Go from a 27 to a 36 in ACT Reading
Thursday Sep 20, 2018
Thursday Sep 20, 2018
The most difficult part about the ACT Reading section is the time, but the clock can be beat. In this episode, I walk you through what I did to help this student reach a 36 in just 6 sessions.
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My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT
Monday Sep 10, 2018
How My Student Got a 8-7-8 in Three Sessions
Monday Sep 10, 2018
Monday Sep 10, 2018
The SAT doesn't have to be an intensive process. Students just need the right strategy and approach. In this episode I will walk you through what I did with a student who earned a 8-7-8 in just three short sessions. Each session was 1 hour long. She was able to take the test in just one try.
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My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT
Monday Sep 03, 2018
One Thing Students Wished They Did Differently for the August 2018 Test
Monday Sep 03, 2018
Monday Sep 03, 2018
The August SAT was administered on August 25, 2018. How did students generally feel about the SAT? In hindsight, what is one thing that students wished they did differently?
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My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT