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How to Become a Nurse Practitioner (NP)

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 […]

What is a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)?

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 […]

What's Tested On the LSAT: Logic Games

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 […]

AAMC Med School Application Fee Assistance

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 […]

LSAT Logic Games: Timing Strategies and Tips

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 […]

PSAT Official Practice Test and Explanations

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 […]

PSAT Writing and Language: Infographics

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. […]

How Should You Prep the Night Before the PSAT?

The PSAT is tomorrow … dun dun dun! So what should you study the night before the PSAT? Actually, the PSAT isn’t as scary as you may think. Sure, getting a great score could qualify you for a National Merit Scholarship for college, but at the end of the day, this test is for you not for colleges, who […]

PSAT Test-Taking Strategies: Top 3 Tips

Enhance your test prep by reviewing our top PSAT test-taking tips and strategies. As you study for the exam, you should familiarize yourself with what’s tested on the PSAT as well as the structure of the two tests it entails: Reading & Writing and Math. The PSAT tips and strategies outlined in this article can […]

The GRE Subject Test Ultimate Guide

GRE Subject Tests are elective GRE supplement tests that demonstrate your expertise in a particular field. The GRE Subject Tests currently offered are: Math Psychology Physics The Mathematics Test is 2 hours and 50 minutes long, and the Physics and Psychology Tests are 2 hours long. Each GRE subject test is offered online 2 weeks […]