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This short video does a great job of explaining the trend of colleges once again requiring the #ACT or #SAT—and why this is happening after a few years of test-optional

Happy Halloween from Doorway to College! Upcoming #ACT or #SAT tests seem a little scary? We can help!

Need to ask for a letter of recommendation? Start with this advice!

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When it comes to standardized testing, taking at least one standardized test is a win/win for students, even if they’re considering only test-optional schools. Find out why.

Rather than create a more equitable testing environment, a test-optional policy has dissuaded low-income students from taking standardized college entrance exams at all. Here’s why that’s not a good thing …

Yes, students now have the option to apply without test scores. But is a student equally likely to get admitted without them? This expert says no.

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If you don't have scholarships under your belt, you’re probably looking for alternatives to pay for college. One option: the ROTC. It might be the answer if you want to keep higher-ed costs low.

GPAs have declined in their power to predict student success in college. In fact, using high school GPA without a confirming alternative measure of achievement may cause colleges to miss identifying students who may need additional support.

Top colleges that dropped standardized testing requirements due to the pandemic have generally been less than satisfied with the results. 📉 Here’s why.

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Are you a high school senior? Make sure you’re using this checklist from @nacac to stay on track as you prepare for college!

In a study published this year, it was shown that #SAT and #ACT scores—not GPA scores— predict academic success in college. The study’s lead author says: “Test scores have vastly more predictive power than is commonly understood in the popular debate.”

Are you taking the #ACT and the #SAT? We can help you prepare for both at once! Find out how.

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Standardized test scores allow colleges to differentiate among top applicants with similarly high GPAs. Without standardized testing, students may be chosen based on parental lobbying or other economic advantages.

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