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Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid on the October 2025 Digital SAT

By Sushmita Kumari On October 2, 2025 · Add Comment · In AP Exam, Early Action, Exam: ACT
The October Digital SAT is almost here, and for juniors and seniors, this test plays a key role in college admissions and scholarships. Since the SAT switched to its new digital format in 2023, students now face a shorter, adaptive exam delivered on the Bluebook app. While the test is more streamlined, there are still [...]
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PSAT 2025 Categories Explained: Where Juniors Struggle Most and How to Improve

By Sushmita Kumari On September 30, 2025 · Add Comment · In Tutoring
For high school juniors, the Digital PSAT/NMSQT® is a game-changing test. Not only does it serve as practice for the SAT, but it also plays a key role in qualifying for the National Merit Scholarship Program. With the test now fully digital and adaptive, it’s more important than ever to understand its categories, where students [...]
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ACT Practice Tests That Work: Why Bubble Sheet Drills Still Matter for the Enhanced ACT

By Sushmita Kumari On September 29, 2025 · Add Comment · In Tutoring
With the Enhanced ACT 2025, students now have the choice of taking the exam online or on paper. This change has sparked a big question: How should students practice? The truth is clear: paper practice tests remain the best way to prepare—even if you plan to take the ACT online. Here’s why students, tutors, and [...]
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Why the PSAT Matters for Juniors: Prep Tips for the October Test

By Sushmita Kumari On September 22, 2025 · Add Comment · In College Application, Content, Early Action, Early Decision, Exam: ACT, Exam: HSPT, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT
For high school juniors, the PSAT/NMSQT in October is more than just a practice exam—it’s a milestone on the road to college. The PSAT gives students a chance to preview the SAT, measure academic skills, and even open the door to prestigious National Merit Scholarships. With the new Digital PSAT format in place for 2025, [...]
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Master the PSAT (2025): Section-by-Section Guide for Juniors (Reading, Writing & Math)

By Sushmita Kumari On September 22, 2025 · Add Comment · In AP Exam, College Application, Early Action, Exam: ACT, Exam: HSPT, Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT
For high school juniors, the PSAT/NMSQT is more than a practice test—it’s a chance to qualify for the National Merit Scholarship Program and build confidence for the SAT. With the shift to the digital, modular PSAT, knowing what to expect on test day is more important than ever. This guide explains the digital adaptive PSAT, [...]
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Navigating the Enhanced Digital ACT vs. Digital SAT in 2025.

By Sushmita Kumari On September 10, 2025 · Add Comment · In Tutoring
As we move further into 2025, the landscape of standardized testing has shifted—most notably with the release of the Enhanced Digital ACT. Both the SAT and ACT are now offered in digital formats, offering unique structures, pacing, and content coverage. For tutoring companies, understanding these differences is essential to guiding students smoothly toward success. Digital [...]
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Get last-minute exam day tips for the new enhanced ACT 2025 paper test on September 7th.

By Sushmita Kumari On September 5, 2025 · Add Comment · In Tutoring
The wait is over—tomorrow, September 7th, marks the very first administration of the new enhanced ACT paper test. For high school juniors and seniors, this is an important milestone as the ACT rolls out its updated format designed to better reflect college readiness. Whether you’ve been preparing for months or just wrapping up your final [...]
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SAT August 2025 Last Minute Checklist: 15 Things Every Student Must Do on Friday Night”

By Sushmita Kumari On August 22, 2025 · Add Comment · In Exam: PSAT, Exam: SAT, Exam: sat adaptive, Exam: SHSAT, Socrato, Socrato: Release Update, SSAT Test
The August 2025 SAT is here, and tomorrow many high school juniors and seniors across the country will log in to take the digital SAT. Months of preparation lead up to this day, but what you do the night before the test is just as important as all your practice. Since the SAT is now [...]
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August 2025 SAT Study Plan: Two Weeks to Test Day

By Sushmita Kumari On August 14, 2025 · Add Comment · In Tutoring
The August 23rd SAT is just around the corner, and with only two weeks left, every hour counts. Whether you’re aiming to boost your score or fine-tune your test-day strategy, a focused short-term study plan can make a big difference. Here’s a two-week SAT prep roadmap to help you maximize results and walk into the [...]
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Digital SAT Prep Guide 2025: How to Crush the Test Using Technology

By Sushmita Kumari On August 8, 2025 · Add Comment · In AP Exam, Assessments, College Application, Common Core, Content
Everything you need to know about preparing for the digital SAT, from apps to study strategies that actually work Why the Digital SAT Changes Everything for Your Test Prep If you’re a high school student preparing for the SAT, you’re living through a major shift in how standardized tests work. The SAT went completely digital, [...]
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