Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow to Make the Most of Online Test Prep
Season 1 Episode 6
Students have never had access to more or better digital SAT and ACT prep tools than they do right now. So why aren't everyone's scores skyrocketing?…
7 years, 3 months ago
Need Blind and Need Aware Admissions
Season 1 Episode 5
Is any aspect of college admissions more mystifying than the determination of financial aid? The concept of "need" and how different schools consider…
7 years, 3 months ago
The Role of Libraries in Testing and Admissions
Season 1 Episode 4
In communities across the United States, libraries deliver critical services to students and families on the road to college. Why do so few people re…
7 years, 3 months ago
ACT Score Review & Validation
Season 1 Episode 3
Security at testing centers is almost as tight as screening at American airports. Yet, some test takers still find ways to cheat on the ACT or at lea…
7 years, 3 months ago
Past, Present, and Future of Testing
Season 1 Episode 2
As long as institutions have required admissions tests, applicants have sought out more efficient and effective ways to prepare for them. Amy and Mik…
7 years, 3 months ago
SAT & ACT Testing and Timelines
Season 1 Episode 1
The SAT and ACT are now offered throughout all four seasons, with tests available nearly every month of the year. That doesn't mean, however, that ev…
7 years, 3 months ago