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SAT Preparation

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The SAT, formerly known as the Scholastic Aptitude Test, is an exam that is given to fulfil the standardised testing requirements of universities. It aims to test how prepared a student is to attend college, and consists of two sections: Evid ence Based Reading and Writing, and Math. It is designed so as to not incorporate any subject specific knowledge, since it is a generalised assessment for the myriad courses offered in university. I did reasonably well on my first attempt, and managed to improve my score by 50 points after another. Since multiple people inquired about how I had prepared for this examination, I decided to write a blog about various preparatory resources that one can use for the same. 1) Khan Academy The Khan Academy Official SAT Practice This is hands down the best practice resource available for the SAT. Not only does it have the 8 official practice papers released by the College Board, but it also boasts of multiple practice sections, which help you...