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How to Study Effectively: Top 5 Research-Backed Study Strategies for Learning Success

School can be challenging, but with the right strategies and help, students can grow and thrive in any learning environment. This guide introduces five proven, research-backed tools and techniques that can dramatically improve how you study and learn. Each method is designed to help you manage ... Read More

 

Navigating Ivy Day: Ivy League Admissions 2024

Ivy League decisions should all come out on Ivy Day, which this year is Thursday, March 28, around 7 pm EST. Ivy Day – the day when all eight Ivy League schools release their admission decisions simultaneously – is a pivotal moment for thousands of students across the globe. At AJ Tutoring, ... Read More

 

The Role of Standardized Tests (SAT/ACT) in College Admissions: A Balanced Perspective

I want to talk to you about the role of the SAT/ACT in college admissions. Full Disclosure I run a test prep company and directly benefit from colleges requiring SAT and ACT tests as part of the application process. I began my tutoring career as an SAT skeptic. Although I did well on the SAT ... Read More

 

The Digital PSAT Experience with AJ Tutoring

The digital age has revolutionized everything from communication to commerce, and now it's reshaping standardized testing. Enter the Digital PSAT, a new format of the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. With the landscape of education constantly evolving, being prepared ... Read More

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