This morning the College Board made two big announcements in the world of college admissions: for students in the U.S., both the SAT Subject Tests and the SAT essay writing section will be discontinued. At International College Counselors, we’ve … [Read more...]
Test Optional and Optional Essay: What Optional Really Means
So far, 2020 has proven to be a year of big changes, and the college admissions process is no different. Some pieces of the application that used to be required are now optional, and what colleges mean by “optional” needs further explanation and … [Read more...]
The Latest on AP, SAT and ACT Testing
Each new day of the COVID-19 crisis brings changes. However, what doesn't change is International College Counselors' commitment to delivering dedicated service and the latest news to our families. Standardized testing options have particularly been … [Read more...]
SAT Subject Tests: What are They and What are My Alternatives?
Although less and less common, some schools still ‘recommend,’ ‘welcome,’ or ‘encourage’ students to take the SAT Subject Tests for college admissions. At a number of selective schools, scores on the SAT Subject tests are mandatory requirements for … [Read more...]
Schools That Require, Recommend or Utilize SAT Subject Tests in Admission or for Placement/Credit
All data provided on this list are current for the 2015-2016 school year. Special circumstances and unusual conditions are indicated wherever known, so please read this list carefully. In all cases, however, be certain to double-check with the … [Read more...]
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