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How to Study for AP Physics 1 Over the Summer
AP Physics 1 is tough, and jumping in cold can make the school year overwhelming fast. Starting over the summer gives you the chance to build confidence, master the basics, and walk in ready.
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Bachelor of Arts vs Bachelor of Science: What Degree Is Better for Your Career Goals?
When it comes to choosing a college major, many students wonder: Does it really matter if I get a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or a Bachelor of Science (BS)? The short answer? Yes — but not in the way you might think.
Understanding the differences between a BA and a BS can help you align your college experience with your strengths, interests, and long-term goals. This guide breaks down what makes these two degrees unique and how your test scores — like AP, SAT, and ACT — can support your path to success.
How to Write a Good AP® Lit Essay
Learn how to write an AP® Lit essay with key analysis, structure, and tips to impress graders and boost your score.
How To Write a CCOT Essay for the AP® World History Exam
Learn how to craft a compelling response to the Continuity and Change Over Time (CCOT) essay on the AP® World History exam. This question is part of the long essay question (LEQ) section of the test.
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How Is the SAT® Essay Scored?
Get insights on how do officials score SAT essays, the skills tested in SAT essay exams, and the factors considered by exam officials while judging and scoring your essay.
What Is a Raw Score on the SAT® Exam?
Learn how SAT raw score is scaled to calculate your overall marks and why raw test results are converted to a standardized SAT score.
How to Send Scores to Colleges
Get guidance on how to send your SAT score to different colleges, the number of free submissions allowed, and how to use score choice to improve your admission chances.
How to Verify Your SAT® Score
When you score less than expected, try SAT® score verification! Read about SAT Question and Answer Service, Student and Answer Service and more.
How Is the SAT® Exam Scored?
Learn about sections present in SAT and how your marks are scored. Get answers to common questions like Is there a penalty for guessing? What is the raw score? How
What’s Tested on the SAT® Math Section?
Learn about the SAT math exam format and know the types of questions frequently asked from math topics such as Algebra, Problem Solving, Advanced Math, and Geometry.