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December SAT sign-up process

Hey there! I'm planning to take the SAT in December and I'm not sure about the sign-up process. Can you walk me through the steps to sign up and any important deadlines that I should be aware of? Thanks in advance!

7 months ago

Hi! I'd be happy to help you with the sign-up process for the December SAT. Here's a brief overview of the steps you need to follow and some important deadlines to keep in mind:

1. Create an account: If you haven't already, you'll need to create a College Board account at the official website: https://www.collegeboard.org/. This account will allow you to register for the SAT and access your scores afterward.

2. Log in and choose the SAT: After creating your account and logging in, you'll see a dashboard with various options. Click on "Register for the SAT" to start the registration process.

3. Complete your personal information: You'll be asked to fill out your personal details, including your name, address, date of birth, high school, and grade level. Make sure to use the same information that appears on your photo ID, as you'll need to present it on test day.

4. Select your test date and location: Choose the December SAT test date and find a convenient test center near you. Test centers can fill up, so it's a good idea to sign up as early as possible to secure your spot.

5. Indicate any special accommodations or services: If you have a documented disability that requires special accommodations, indicate this during registration. You may need to provide supporting documentation, and the approval process can take several weeks.

6. Upload a photo: You'll need to upload a recent, recognizable photo of yourself to complete the registration. This photo will appear on your admission ticket and must meet the College Board's photo requirements.

7. Make a payment: The registration fee for the SAT is $60. You can pay with a credit/debit card or via PayPal. Fee waivers are available for eligible students; contact your school counselor to find out if you qualify.

8. Submit your registration: Review all the information you've entered, and then submit your registration. You'll receive a confirmation email, and your admission ticket will be available to print from your College Board account.

Important deadlines for the December SAT are typically as follows (please double-check the College Board website for exact dates):

- Regular registration deadline: Mid-November

- Late registration deadline (online or by phone): Late-November

- Photo upload deadline: Typically a few days after the late registration deadline

Make sure to mark these deadlines on your calendar, and good luck with your SAT preparation!

7 months ago

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