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Where to take my SAT?

Hey everyone! I'm starting to plan for taking the SAT but I'm not sure where I should take it. Any advice on how to find testing locations nearby me?

7 months ago

Hi there! Finding an SAT testing center near you is quite straightforward. You can use the test center search tool provided by the College Board on their website. Here's a quick step-by-step guide:

1. Go to the College Board's website: www.collegeboard.org

2. Click on "SAT" in the top menu.

3. Scroll down and click on the "Register Now" button.

4. Log in with your College Board account or create one if you don't have one yet.

5. Once logged in, click "Register for the SAT" and start the registration process.

6. During the registration process, you'll be prompted to select a testing center. The website will show you available test centers based on your zip code or city. Testing centers are usually at local high schools or colleges.

Make sure you register sufficiently ahead of time, as test centers may fill up, especially if the test date is during peak seasons (such as in the fall). Keep in mind that registration deadlines are usually about a month before the test date.

Finally, if you're looking for resources to help you prepare for the SAT, I'd check out CollegeVine's series of free blog posts focused on SAT content and strategy: https://blog.collegevine.com/category/standardized-tests/sat/. Or, if you want more personalized guidance as you prepare, CollegeVine is home to a marketplace of expert college admissions advisors, some of whom focus on standardized test prep in particular.

Good luck with your SAT preparation and test-taking!

7 months ago

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