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College Exam Faceoff: SAT vs. ACT

Matthew Maron | Posted 03.20.2012

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Matthew Maron

If you're a high school junior or sophomore, you're going to need to take a standardized college admission exam to, well, get into college. So the question arises, which one do you take?

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Introducing Our New Column, 'Mission: Accepted'

Carolyn Gregoire | Posted 01.15.2012

Read More: College Admissions, SAT Exam, Mission: Accepted, Minds Matter, High School Seniors, College Prep, College-Search, High School News, College Applications, High School News
Carolyn Gregoire

For high school seniors, the college admissions process is a rat race of exams, essays, AP classes, and extra-curriculars. Their mission? To be accepted at the university of their choice.

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My SAT Experience: The Good, the Bad, and the Annoying

Cassidy Hopkins | Posted 01.10.2012

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Cassidy Hopkins

Hopefully I conquered the SAT's this time around (I'm hoping for 40 more points). It sucks waking up at 5:30 on a Saturday morning but I'd much rather go to college than sleep in.

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Student's Criteria for College is More Important than College's Criteria for Students

Emily Thorp | Posted 12.27.2011

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Emily Thorp

I can't help but wonder, how do I really know if a school is right for me? To ease my own curiosity, I spoke with a few college students to see what they like best about where they go to school.

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SAT Officials To Testify At New York Cheating Hearing

AP | FRANK ELTMAN | Posted 12.25.2011

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FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — A security firm run by the former director of the FBI has been retained to review security – and will recommend change...

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College, SATs, ACTs, Maybe I'll just cheat...

Alexandra Kaufman | Posted 12.07.2011

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Alexandra Kaufman

Is there a difference between cheating to get that extra point on your SAT and a personal tutor? When I am doing my Common App, will there be a section where I can check off that I am not a cheater or that I have never had a tutor?

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Can We Prevent SAT Cheating?

Posted 12.04.2011

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Last week, an SAT cheating scandal rocked the nation. 19-year-old Emory University student Sam Eshagoff was charged for standing in to take the SAT fo...

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Have an Underperforming Teenager?

Mark Goulston, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

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Mark Goulston, M.D.

Take a deep breath./Stop reacting from your frustration/and read what follows below.../Does it sound like someone you know?

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