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GETTING IN

Registration for the SAT and ACT:� Registration for the SAT or the ACT can be done online at the following addresses:

  • www.act.org/; registration, information, test dates and other helpful info on the ACT.
  • www.collegeboard.org/; registration, information, test dates and other helpful info on the SAT.

Taking the SAT or ACT soon? Don't get nervous. Get prepared.� Taking the time now to prepare could get you better results.� And don't forget practice makes perfect.� Visit some of these sites for practice and helpful tips.� Most of these sites are free, although registration may be required to download free software; and some charge for services.��

  • www.powerprep.com;� offers free software, such as one for "diagnosing" SAT performance and potential areas for improvement, as well as helpful test-taking strategies.� Although access to this software requires registration, it is free.� More comprehensive preparatory and/or digital trainer software for SAT/ACT are available for a price.� Includes free daily tips for taking the SAT or ACT.
  • www.act.org/;� contains information about the ACT.
  • www.test.com; contains sample tests (generally you can preview practice tests for free, but must pay to actually take tests although it depends on the test.) (Test.com, Inc.)�
  • www.collegeboard.org/; offers information about tests offered by the College Board, including the SAT.
  • www.kaplan.com; offers free diagnostic software for SAT by Kaplan.� Registration is required to obtain a copy of this software.��
  • www.review.com; provides a very brief overview of SAT and ACT and a few tips for taking the tests.� Free diagnostic software is offered, but requires registration.� Also provided information on books and other test preparation materials produced by Princeton Review.�
 

 

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