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How to Prepare for AP English Literature Over the Summer
AP English Literature can be one of the most rewarding AP classes, but it’s also one of the most reading-heavy. Starting over the summer helps you get comfortable with challenging texts and sharpen your ability to think critically, which comes in handy whether you’re aiming for law school, journalism, or just top grades.
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How to Prepare for AP Calculus AB/BC Over the Summer
Whether you’re aiming for business, economics, or a competitive college application, AP Calculus can open a lot of doors—if you’re ready for it. Prepping over the summer gives you a chance to understand the core ideas before class even begins, so you can stay calm and in control when things get tough.
How to Prepare for AP Biology Over the Summer
AP Biology covers a ton of material, and if you don’t start strong, it can feel overwhelming fast. Prepping during the summer gives you time to understand the big ideas and feel more confident before the first day.
How to Study for AP U.S. History Over the Summer
AP U.S. History is known for having one of the biggest content loads of any AP class, which is why summer is the perfect time to get a head start. You’ll walk into class already understanding the big ideas, and you’ll sharpen key skills that can help with college essays, law school goals, or future teaching plans.
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5 Things to Know for College Admissions
Master the college admissions process with our 5 tips. From early planning to financial aid options, get all you need to know for college entry.
The Bright Side of Distance Learning
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Subject-Verb Agreement on the SAT® and ACT® Exams
Did you know 3.3% of the questions on the SAT® and ACT® deal with subject-verb agreements? Become more familiar with the different ways this rule shows up on the exams.
What You Need to Know About Dashes for the SAT® and ACT® Exams
Both the SAT® and ACT® exams test students on when dashes should be used. Learn more about what you need to know about dashes so you’re ready on exam day.
When and When Not to Use Commas on the SAT® Exam
Learn when and when not use commas while taking the SAT® exam with our examples. Find more examples by signing up for an SAT 7 day free trial!