SAT Hacks & College Admissions

Diana Wang
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Insights about the SAT, ACT, and College Admissions

  1. All About the New Digital SAT

    09/26/2023

    All About the New Digital SAT

    The Digital SAT will be rolled out in Spring of 2024 for U.S. test takers, and the PSAT this year will utilize the new format. In this episode, I walk you through some quick facts about the Digital SAT and some of my observations about the new exam.    Get our study guides and learning resources at our online store: https://sathacks.gumroad.com/   My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT

    9 min
  2. Top Grammar Mistakes in College Admission Essays

    06/04/2023

    Top Grammar Mistakes in College Admission Essays

    As you begin drafting your college admission essays, the editing process is crucial to reworking phrases and catching those overlooked grammar mistakes. In this episode, I walk through the top grammar mistakes students make on their college admission personal statements.    Get our study guides and online resources:  https://sathacks.gumroad.com/   My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT

    6 min
  3. How To Structure Your College Essay

    04/30/2021

    How To Structure Your College Essay

    You have a great idea for a college essay. But how do you effectively structure it in a way that resonates with readers? This episode will walk you through one framework you can use to do just that.    Get our study guides and online resources:  https://sathacks.gumroad.com/   My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT

    10 min
  4. College Supplemental Essays: Why Our College?

    11/07/2020

    College Supplemental Essays: Why Our College?

    Writing responses to "Why Our College" can be confusing and daunting. In this episode, I offer strategies and insights on how to approach these questions and walk you through common mistakes students make as well as how to avoid them.    My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT

    19 min
  5. Can You Delete Your ACT Scores? Bonus: Latest ACT Updates

    01/11/2020

    Can You Delete Your ACT Scores? Bonus: Latest ACT Updates

    Get our study guides and online resources:  https://sathacks.gumroad.com/   My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT

    6 min
  6. SAT History Double Passages: How to Master Them & an Update on SAT Curves

    12/02/2019

    SAT History Double Passages: How to Master Them & an Update on SAT Curves

    In this episode, I will talk about a common issue that students face: how to tackle double passages involving history. Many students find them hard to comprehend, and the dual questions are considered one of the hardest for students. I will share tips on how to overcome these hurdles.    My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT

    31 min
  7. Is ACT Science Hard? Bonus: The Latest News on SAT Curves

    06/30/2019

    Is ACT Science Hard? Bonus: The Latest News on SAT Curves

    At first glance, the ACT Science looks intimidating. But it is? I also share my observations on trends I am seeing with the SAT curves, which could impact whether you decide to take the SAT or ACT.    Get our study guides and online resources:  https://sathacks.gumroad.com/   My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT

    18 min
  8. How I Helped My Student Go from a 27 to a 36 in ACT Reading

    09/20/2018

    How I Helped My Student Go from a 27 to a 36 in ACT Reading

    The most difficult part about the ACT Reading section is the time, but the clock can be beat. In this episode, I walk you through what I did to help this student reach a 36 in just 6 sessions.    My Interview with U.S. News and World Report on the SAT and ACT

    8 min
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