Subject Tests (formerly SAT II: Subject Tests) are designed to measure your knowledge and skills in particular subject areas, as well as your ability to apply that knowledge.Students take the Subject Tests to demonstrate to colleges their mastery of specific subjects like English, history, mathematics, science, and language. The tests are independent of any particular textbook or method of instruction. Many colleges use the Subject Tests for admission, for course placement, and to advise students about course selection. Used in combination with other background information (your high school ...
Monday, May 13, 2013
Selecting a College
Students often have preconceived notions about the college or university they want to attend. Maybe it's the college that a parent or friend attended; perhaps it's a school's athletic team or locale.These are strong influences and need not be ignored. On the other hand, early impressions might make a student believe incorrectly that a college is perfect for him/her. Understanding that there is no perfect college will make the application process more exciting. The student who narrows her/his sights to only one college may spend too much time worrying about gaining admission to that particular ...
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