sat prep

Aug 27
2 min

Digital SAT is Coming

Taking the SAT on a computer will soon happen. According to the College Board, the Digital SAT will be rolled out to international...

brookewhiggins

Jun 29
1 min

This is What Test Prep Looks Like

Shout out to these students. It's the end of June and everyone here could be sleeping in, going to the beach, hanging at a coffee shop or...

brookewhiggins

May 25
1 min

The Real Deal of the SAT & ACT

So if the SAT and ACT are optional, is it worth it to take the test? And what is the best way to prepare for the SAT & ACT? If you need...

brookewhiggins

May 17
1 min

How to Access $$$ for Test Prep

There is no doubt that higher scores on the SAT and ACT generally correlate to higher family incomes. For this reason, CROSSWALK is...

brookewhiggins

Apr 23
1 min

Two Programs for Summer Prep: Sign Up Today!

Summer is indeed around the corner. And summer is a GREAT time for test prep. The best news of all: CROSSWALK is offering not one, but...

brookewhiggins

Apr 3
1 min

Test Optional = More Exclusive

You likely heard the news: Harvard's acceptance rate for the class of 2026 reached an all time low of 3.2%. Let that number sink in:...

brookewhiggins

Mar 7
1 min

Summer Test Prep: Registration Now Open

Summer is coming and so is the BEST time for test prep. CROSSWALK's six-week Summer SAT/ACT Prep Course is the perfect way to get ready...

brookewhiggins

Feb 21
1 min

Weaknesses Are a Good Thing

Wait, weaknesses are a good thing? How can that be? When it comes to the SAT and ACT, yes indeed, weaknesses are a good thing. You see, a...

brookewhiggins

Feb 11
2 min

Financial Aid and SAT & ACT Scores

Financial aid for college is divided into two buckets: need-based and merit-based. Need-based aid is determined by comparing the cost of...

brookewhiggins

Jan 24
1 min

The Latest Video: SAT vs ACT?

SAT vs ACT?

brookewhiggins

Jan 17
1 min

2 Weeks Until Winter Test Prep: Sign Up Today!

Time is running out to register for CROSSWALK's six-week Winter SAT/ACT Prep Course. Taught by CROSSWALK founder and lead instructor...

brookewhiggins

Jan 1
2 min

10 Predictions for 2022

Now that 2022 is here, what will learning, education and college planning look like next year? Look for these 10 things in 2022: 1....

brookewhiggins

Dec 20, 2021
1 min

86 Holiday Gifts Just for You

No matter what you celebrate this holiday season, wouldn't you like a gift? Well, what about 86 of them? Time to open your gifts: here is...

Maximize Test Prep This Vacation (with Minimal Work)

brookewhiggins

Dec 10, 2021
2 min

Maximize Test Prep This Vacation (with Minimal Work)

Attention Juniors: I know you are stressed from the last several months of school. You are ready for a break. And the last thing you want...

Register Now for Winter Test Prep Series

brookewhiggins

Nov 30, 2021
1 min

Registration is now open for CROSSWALK's six-week Winter SAT/ACT Prep Course. Taught by CROSSWALK founder and lead instructor Brooke...

brookewhiggins

Nov 15, 2021
1 min

The Hardest Part of the SAT & ACT

On the SAT & ACT, what is the hardest section? Are historical passages or science-based passages more difficult? Are word problems or...

brookewhiggins

Oct 20, 2021
1 min

Take a Practice SAT

On Saturday, the team at CROSSWALK will proctor a full-length practice SAT test as part of our six-week program for students of the...

Bad and Good of SAT Experimental Section

brookewhiggins

Sep 1, 2021
2 min

Bad and Good of SAT Experimental Section

My students from the recent August SAT reported that they received an experimental test section at the end of their SAT. While the...

brookewhiggins

Aug 23, 2021
2 min

5-Day SAT Prep Plan

Many students will be taking the SAT on Saturday, August 28th. That's in five days. At the end of summer. Talk about getting back to...

brookewhiggins

Jun 14, 2021
1 min

Summer SAT & ACT Prep in 8, 7, 6....

The countdown is on: CROSSWALK's Summer SAT & ACT Test Prep Program kicks off in just eight days. Be sure to register soon as time is...