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| 5 Test Prep Tips |
| 2009-11-05 11:21:39 |
When you learn about an upcoming test in any subject, it’s smart to tailor your studying strategy to both the individual test and your personal needs. Ask yourself the following questions:
1) What’s the format of the test?
Find out what the questions will be like and how long you’ll have to complete the test. [...]...
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| 5 Ways to Improve Your SAT Verbal Score |
| 2009-11-03 18:39:56 |
1) Use a dictionary.
No matter what you’re reading, take the time to look up words you don’t know. Not only will this improve your vocabulary (it’s the best way to do so), but it will improve your reading experience. You’ll understand the text better without relying purely on context (or skipping over the phrase [...]...
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| Choosing A College Based on Feel |
| 2009-11-02 16:39:15 |
On what basis do most people choose a college? I’ve heard more than a few students admit to being strongly influenced by the person who gave them a tour of the campus. I can still remember what the cute tour guide at Columbia was wearing the day I visited, and that he was a vegetarian [...]...
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| Choosing a Topic for a College Admissions Essay |
| 2009-10-30 18:41:53 |
The Problem with Being Un-Special
When I was faced with describing my “greatest accomplishment” in a college admissions essay, I was at a total loss. In inviting such a description, the committee had managed to pinpoint my greatest shortcoming. I was exposed as the bland, provincial, un-special person that any college would thumb its nose at: [...]...
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| For Any Audience: Writing an Admissions Essay with Mass Appeal |
| 2009-10-29 10:58:39 |
In a recent article on the way standardized tests are graded, NY Times writer Todd Farley reveals that the people grading students’ essays don’t boast the credentials we might expect. The scores they assign are often influenced by emotions and circumstances.
No matter who ends up grading your admissions essay, there are certain qualities of good writing [...]...
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| New Blogger |
| 2009-10-28 16:13:42 |
Hi, my name is Amary Wiggin, and I’m a new contributor to Top Test Prep’s blog. I graduated from Harvard College in June with a degree in English. A veteran of many standardized tests, I attended New Canaan Country School from 6-9 grade, and The Lawrenceville School from 10-12, graduating in 2005. Applying to boarding [...]...
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| SAT Test Boot Camp – Bethesda, MD |
| 2009-09-27 22:50:32 |
Announcing our SAT Boot Camp starting this Wednesday, September 30th at Walt Whitman High School (Bethesda, MD) at 6:30pm.
This is the most interactive, intense SAT class in the country and includes an awesome instructor, test prep materials and other valuable information on the SAT, PSAT and college admissions.
Limited Spaces available!
Sign up today for our boot [...]...
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| Free SAT Diagnostic/Mock Exam (Walt Whitman, Bethesda, MD) |
| 2009-09-12 21:56:29 |
Top Test Prep will be holding a free diagnostic exam for Walt Whitman students (in Bethesda, MD).
To sign up for this free exam, go to SAT Registration (Walt Whitman).
or call (800) 501-PREP.
Top Test Prep’s private tutoring headquarters is in Bethesda, MD....
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| Admissions Counselor |
| 2009-09-10 09:01:23 |
If you need an admissions counselor to help with your applications, admissions essays, and strategies for applying to top schools, get more information here.
As students are going back to school now, it’s important to get started on the applications. Our admissions counselors are dedicated to improving applications, working with families, and developing plans for getting [...]...
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| TopTestPrep.com Teacher of the Year Award |
| 2009-09-06 22:18:27 |
Top Test Prep is proud to announce the ”TopTestPrep.com Teacher of the Year Award.” As part of an effort to reward teachers who have effectively raised test scores of students in their classrooms, we want students and teachers to share in their test prep successes. So, we’d like to get your nominations – and the [...]...
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