5 tips to prepare for the SAT one month before test day
The October SAT is one of the most popular test dates of the year. With just a month to go, now is the time ...
3 Math techniques that help you score 800 in SAT Math
SAT Math often strikes fear into students aiming for a top score. The section covers a wide range of content, ...
Community College vs. 4-Year University: Which pathway is right for you?
Deciding where to study, or, indeed, if to study, for a degree is far from an easy task. When you look at all ...
Digital SAT vs. New ACT: Which test should you take?
With the launch of the digital SAT and the newly redesigned ACT which comes into effect in September 2025, ...
How to get ahead in SAT Writing
The SAT “Writing” section is a bit of a misnomer. You will not be asked to compose essays or analyse literary ...
5 things to do this summer: A guide for year 12 students
As you approach the end of Year 12, you’re entering a crucial stage in your US university journey. This is ...
5 things to do this summer: A guide for Year 11 students
If you’re currently in fifth form (that’s Year 11 in UK terms), you’ve probably just finished a difficult set ...
US visa applicants required to make their social media public: What international students should know
Many students applying to enter the US are now required to set their social media profiles to public and have ...
Should you take a gap year before applying to university?
A ‘gap year’ typically refers to a period of time whereby a student takes a break from study, which provides ...
How to design your summer reading for a top SAT Reading score
Good SAT scores require a strong SAT Reading score: covering fictional, social science, historical, and ...
Are summer programmes worth the money? 7 pre-college summer programmes that we recommend
Pre-college summer programmes are a great way to get a first taste of what it’ll be like to study at a US ...
How much does it cost to study in the US? A guide for UK students
A university education doesn’t come cheap – particularly not in the US. That’s because it costs a lot of ...