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Want the Best in ACT Prep? Now We Offer It!
It was just 18 months ago when we shook up the college test prep space by announcing Veritas Prep SAT 2400. Since then, thousands of high school students and their parents have discovered what makes...
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5 Ways to Succeed on the ACT Science Test
The ACT Science Test is a source of anxiety for many students, and it’s easy to understand why. After all, three or four years’ worth of high school science is a lot to review! How well do you really...
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9 Things to Consider When Choosing Between the ACT and the SAT
In most high schools in the United States, juniors and seniors naturally tend towards either the ACT or the SAT, depending on the region. In the Bay Area, for instance, far more college-bound students...
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Get Your “ACT” Together: Understanding the ACT
The ACT is the most popular college admission test taken by students. Doing well on the ACT can get you into the college of your choice, expands your choice of colleges and may also land you more...
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5 Things You Need to Know About the ACT
Of all of the decisions facing hopeful college applicants, the choice between admissions tests can be one of the most confusing. Should you take the SAT or the ACT? Do you need to take the ACT Writing...
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Your Simple Study Guide to the ACT
There are only three ACT test dates remaining for 2014! Be sure to visit www.actstudent.org to register and create your student account. The upcoming dates are as follows: Saturday, September 13...
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How To Tackle Vocabulary (And Actually Remember!)
The groans I hear when I ask my students to memorize a new list of vocabulary words makes it seem as if I have asked them to do some impossible task akin to carving a replica of Michelangelo’s David...
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The Power of Routine: 3 Tips To Improve Your ACT Score
Once you have acquired the toolbox of skills and knowledge you need to do well on the ACT, there is one more valuable strategy to help you do well on test day: routine. Routine is one of the more...
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Your Timeline to Success on the ACT
Junior year can be challenging. Especially with the looming presence of standardized tests. For all those planning on taking the ACT, the first step towards success is simple: create a study timeline...
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I'm a High School Junior: What Should I Do Now for College Admission?
As a junior, you’re actually really well positioned to get a leg up on the college admissions process. You still have some time to complete your testing requirements and you can start to research...
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This is How You Can Be Successful on the ACT!
The following interview comes from Test Prep Store. Test Prep Store recently had the opportunity to conduct a Q&A session with Jonathan Er, one of Veritas Prep’s expert ACT instructors, to inquire...
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This is How You Become an Awesome Student
I’ve been a full time student for about fifteen years now–elementary, middle, high school, college. It wasn’t until I began teaching, though, that I really understood how to be a good student. My best...
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Are Brain Training Exercises Helpful When Studying for Standardized Tests?
In the last two classes I’ve taught, I’ve had students come up to me after a session to ask about the value of brain-training exercises. The brain-training industry has been getting more attention...
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6 Steps to Succeed on the ACT Science Section
I’m going to let you in on a little secret: the ACT Science section is just Reading in disguise! For the vast majority of questions on the Science section, you don’t need to really know anything about...
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Tackling the Tricky “Best Answer”: 3 Steps to Succeed on the ACT Reading
Unlike the ACT Math, in which there is only one correct possibility, the ACT Reading will present multiple interpretations of a passage that are defensible. Rarely will one choice distinguish itself as...
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4 Ways Sleep Can Make or Break Your SAT or ACT Score
You have a big test coming up at the end of the week. You’re a dedicated, hard-working student, so you know you have to study to do well. The nights before the test, you stay up late, pushing yourself...
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3 Most Common Mistakes You Want to Avoid On the ACT Math Section
The ACT Math has one major advantage compared to the ACT English and Reading portions: no “best answer” choices. Instead, there will be only one possible, objective, absolute correct selection to make....
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Should You Take the ACT Plus Writing Test?
As an ACT tutor, one of the most frequent questions I’m asked by students is whether or not they should take the ACT Plus Writing test. Don’t let the fancy name throw you off; the ACT Plus Writing Test...
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The Science Behind the ACT Science Test: Part 1
If you’re like 90% of my students, then you find the ACT Science Test to be the either the first or second most difficult section on the ACT. Which makes total sense, given that you are dealing with...
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The Science Behind the ACT Science Test: Part 2
Welcome back ACT Preppies! If you recall from last weeks blog post, we started to deconstruct the ACT science section. We reviewed the first part of the strategy “changing where you first look.” Now,...
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