Scholarships for Left-Handed Students –– Are They for Real in 2021?

Together with grants and loans, scholarships are a great way to pay for your higher education. And your accommodation, public transport, and even books also need funds. But in contrast to loans that will have to be repaid, grants and scholarships give you money at no cost. Of course, you want to consider every scholarship … Read more

What Is the Highest PSAT Score I Can Get?

There are three types of PSAT (Preliminary Scholastic Assessment Test) tests held by the College Board –– an institution that assesses your readiness for college. The College Board also helps students to succeed on their academic path. Two of the PSATs have their own highest scores. If you take PSAT 8/9, the highest total number … Read more

SAT Score Percentiles: How to Understand Them?

SAT score percentiles will help you understand whether you should retake your SAT this year.  Or if you want to work out your target percentile score before taking the test. Read on to find out all the details you may need to maximize your chances of entering the university this year. Let’s Start From the … Read more

When Can I Know My SAT Scores?

You attempted your SAT; now what? You have 2-3 weeks before the College Board publishes the results.  SAT Scores –– When to Expect? The College Board releases multiple-choice scores within 13-15 calendar days after the test day. Though, the 2021 June results will take 29 days to be released. If you did not opt for … Read more

PSAT Scores – PSAT to SAT conversion | Chart Calc

The PSAT, formerly known as the Pre-SAT, but now known simply by its own acronym, is a standardized test administered to 10th and 11th graders by the College Board. The College Board also administers the SAT, so the PSAT is commonly thought of as a student’s first exposure to SAT-style testing. The PSAT is also … Read more

GPA: How to Keep Your Score High

GPA (Grade Point Average) is a number that indicates a student’s performance. It is measured over a certain period and is used to rank students and see if they meet their academic requirements. There are several types of GPAs that people usually refer to in the US: high school core GPA, college (or career) GPA, … Read more

Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees: Which Is Better?

Have you already considered what you would do after you complete your education? Where do you want to work and in which role? How long do you plan to study? How much do you want to earn, and which budget can you spend on your education now? Answering these questions is not that easy, but … Read more

Doctor of Medicine: Is MCAT Obligatory?

What is MCAT? The majority of medical schools require your MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) passed. The MCAT is a computer-based test consisting of four sections designed by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). You will need 7.5 hours to complete the test, so it is a very challenging option. The MCAT tests your … Read more

College Spring Break 2021 Dates and Ideas

This year’s college spring break is in jeopardy. At least it will look different this year and probably make you take shorter and closer (if any) trips. Being isolated on a beach with other tourists may be the least desired outcome, though white-sand blue-water paradise is so attractive. However, you are blessed if you have … Read more

Estimate Your SAT with Your PSAT

The PSAT (Preliminary Scholastic Assessment Test) is the test that students can take before the SAT – a university entrance test. Usually, high schoolers take PSAT in their 10th or 11th grade to try what the actual SAT is. However, there are PSAT for 8th and 9th-grade students too. The College Board –  a non-profit, … Read more