In this episode, we chat with Celena from Test Innovators, our test prep partner! If you’re feeling overwhelmed or confused about standardized testing, you’re in the right place.

In this episode for students and parents/guardians, we cover:

• What you need to know about test-optional
• Determining how many times to take the tests (and if you should take the tests at all)
• What you need to know about recent ACT changes and the SAT
• How to prepare for the tests
• Managing test anxiety
• What superscoring is and how to get your test scores
• How parents and guardians can help

Check out these additional resources from Test Innovators:

• SAT Prep for Students
• ACT Prep for Students
• The Student's Guide to the Digital SAT
• Which Colleges Require the SAT and ACT in 2025–2026?
• The Ins and Outs of the Enhanced ACT
• Digital SAT vs Enhanced ACT Infographic
• Digital SAT Infographic
• Enhanced ACT Infographic
• Test Anxiety Battle Guide

Learn more about our partnership with Test Innovators here.

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In this episode, we're joined by former Title I Counselor, Julie (aka Ms. K), and her former student, Chantal, as they fill us in on Chantal's incredible journey from student to Scoir team member!

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Summer is for relaxing and recharging, but it’s also a great opportunity to set yourself up for success! In this episode, former college counselor and former dean of admission share their pro-tips for college-bound high schoolers on how to make the most of summer break. From working and volunteering, to exploring and getting creative, we've got you covered!

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