Since the ACT is accepted by all 4-year universities in the United States, most college applicants take the ACT (either in addition to the SAT or on its own) as part of the college admissions process. Whether you’ve already taken the ACT and you have your scores back, or you’re about to take the ACT […]
So, you are not quite satisfied with your ACT and SAT scores. First off, do not be discouraged. They are never the end-all be-all. Both of these exams test you on how well you take an exam, not overall intelligence. You may just need to brush up a little bit on your test-taking strategies. Especially if […]
Find out what a raw, scaled and percentile LSAT score is and how to convert that one score into another. A raw LSAT score is simply the number of questions answered correctly. A scaled LSAT score is a conversion of the raw score, also known as the familiar 120–180 number. For example, a raw score […]
Becoming a nurse practitioner (NP) can significantly increase an RN’s career opportunities and earning potential. Nurse practitioners have many responsibilities similar to doctors and hold graduate or doctorate-level nursing degrees. How long it takes to become a nurse practitioner can vary, depending on your program, class schedule, and education level. If you’re interested in becoming […]
A family nurse practitioner (FNP) is a type of nurse practitioner (NP) who provides primary healthcare services for patients in all life stages. Choosing a career as an FNP offers a wide range of job opportunities and excellent earning potential. But you may wonder what exactly a family nurse practitioner does and how FNPs compare […]
Every administration of the LSAT features one scored Logic Games section. There are always four games with a total of 22–24 questions. If you’ve taken an LSAT, you may well have considered Logic Games to be the hardest or most confusing section on the test, as do a majority of test takers the first time […]
Applying to medical school is an expensive process, which is why the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) offers a Fee Assistance Program (FAP) to help cover some of the costs. Learn about the benefits of the AAMC Fee Assistance Program, including how much money you can save if you meet the program requirements. We’ll […]
Many LSAT test-takers find the Analytical Reasoning or “Logic Games” section of the LSAT challenging. Even if you don’t love the Logic Games section of the LSAT, with practice, trial, and error, you may find it to be one of your strengths on test day! There are some good habits to develop and strategies to master for […]
Taking a PSAT practice test is one of the most important parts of your preparation for the PSAT. In the weeks before the test, you should set aside about three hours to take a realistic PSAT practice test. In addition, you’ll want 2-3 hours minimum to review your performance, and use answers and explanations to […]
The PSAT will contain one or more passages that include infographics. Each infographic will convey or expand on information related to the passage. The Kaplan Method for PSAT Infographics has three steps: Step 1: Read the question Step 2: Examine the infographic Step 3: Predict and answer Let’s examine these steps a bit more closely. […]