BREAKING: Class of 2022 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist SI Cutoffs have leaked.Posted 2021-09-16 You read them here first. Now that semifinalist letters have been sent to principals and home schoolers, the Class of 2022 statewide Selection Index cutoffs (based off junior-year PSAT or alternate-entry SAT scores) for the National Merit Scholarship competition for all 50 US states—plus US Territories, US International, and Washington, D.C. aka District of Columbia—have officially leaked. Keep Reading Post a Comment | View Brian's Profile |
The scoring curve on the real GMAT is different from that of the GMAT Official Practice Exams.Posted 2021-08-21 Yes, the 6 GMAT Official Practice Exams (each of which can be reset twice) are the most realistic practice exams on the market. However, the scoring of these exams is less reliable, and most test-takers will find the real GMAT to be a bit harder, especially on the high end of scores. Keep Reading Post a Comment | View Brian's Profile |
National Merit Scholarship Alternate Entry via SATs: how does it work, and why is it unfair?Posted 2021-08-13 THE 1520 PODCAST, EPISODE 1 : exploring the wacky world of Alternate Entry to the National Merit Scholarship Competition via SATs, as opposed to the usual PSAT route. Keep Reading Post a Comment | View Brian's Profile |
45 Official SAT PDFs and 84 Official ACT PDF Practice Tests (Free)Posted 2021-08-22 Free links to over 100 official SAT (QAS), PSAT, and ACT (TIR) exams, going all the way back to the 1990s. Keep Reading Post a Comment | View Brian's Profile |
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