--- title: Online SAT / ACT Prep Blog by PrepScholar | Ashley Robinson (15) description: Ashley Sufflé Robinson has a Ph.D. in 19th Century English Literature. As a content writer for PrepScholar, Ashley is passionate about giving college-bound students the in-depth information they need to get into the school of their dreams. 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As a content writer for PrepScholar, Ashley is passionate about giving college-bound students the in-depth information they need to get into the school of their dreams. ### Recent Posts ## [The 8 Key Leo Traits: Your Guide to the August Zodiac Sign](https://blog.prepscholar.com/leo-traits-personality) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | January 2, 2020 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/body-angry-lady.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/leo-traits-personality) What do Demi Lovato, Barack Obama, and J.K. Rowling all have in common? **They're all Leos, according to astrological zodiac signs!** These people also exhibit some of the Leo zodiac sign's strongest traits, including being gifted, persevering leaders. But there's more to being a Leo than having leadership qualities! **In our crash course on understanding and relating to the people in your life (or yourself!) who fall under the Leo sign, we'll cover the following:** - Explain what a Leo is - Define eight key Leo traits, including the sign's strengths and weaknesses - Describe Leo characteristics in romantic, platonic, and professional relationships - Give you advice for being the best Leo you can be - Give others tips for relating to the Leos in their lives Now, let's get to know this August zodiac sign!   [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/leo-traits-personality) ---   ## [How Much Do SAT Prep Courses Cost?](https://blog.prepscholar.com/how-much-do-sat-prep-courses-cost) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | December 31, 2020 [SAT](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/sat) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/feature-money-graphic.png)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/how-much-do-sat-prep-courses-cost) If you’re going to do well on the SAT**, you’ll probably need to invest in some additional study materials** beyond what you’re given in school. (And some schools may not provide SAT study resources at all!)  SAT test prep costs can include buying study materials and practice tests, one-on-one tutoring, and taking SAT study courses. It’s a good idea to start asking “how much does SAT prep cost” now so that you can budget for the SAT test prep service that’s right for you. After all, taking the SAT is a long and fairly involved process that you don’t want to take lightly! But how much do SAT prep courses cost, exactly? **In this article, we’re going to break down SAT prep cost and SAT coaching fees for self guided study, online programs, and one-on-one tutoring.** That way you and your family can make sure your testing strategy fits within your budget.  So let’s get started.    [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/how-much-do-sat-prep-courses-cost) ---   ## [What Is the CPA Exam? A Complete Guide to the Test](https://blog.prepscholar.com/cpa-exam) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | December 11, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/body-red-question-mark.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/cpa-exam) Are you interested in becoming a certified public accountant? If so, you probably already know that there are several qualifications you need to have met before you can become licensed. Some of those—such as work experience—come with time and patience, but the **biggest step towards licensure is to pass the CPA Exam. ** But what is the CPA Exam, exactly? And how do you pass it? Well, no worries because this is **your complete guide to everything you need to know about taking (and passing) the CPA Exam**. In this article, we’ll cover:  - What the CPA Exam is - Who should take the CPA Exam - The CPA Exam score release dates  - How to register for the CPA exam - Data on the CPA exam pass rate - An overview of the exam itself, including its format and question types There’s a lot to cover, so let’s get started!   [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/cpa-exam) ---   ## [The Story of an Hour: Summary and Analysis](https://blog.prepscholar.com/kate-chopin-the-story-of-an-hour-summary) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | December 9, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/body-woman-window.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/kate-chopin-the-story-of-an-hour-summary) Imagine a world where women are fighting for unprecedented rights, the economic climate is unpredictable, and new developments in technology are made every year. While this world might sound like the present day, **it also describes America in the 1890s**.  It was in this world that author Kate Chopin wrote and lived, and many of the issues of the period are reflected in her short story, “The Story of an Hour.” Now, over a century later, **the story remains one of Kate Chopin’s most well-known works** and continues to shed light on the internal struggle of women who have been denied autonomy. In this guide to Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour,” we’ll discuss: - A brief history of Kate Chopin and America the 1890s - “The Story of an Hour” summary - Analysis of the [key story elements](https://blog.prepscholar.com/literary-elements-list-examples) in “The Story of an Hour,” including themes, characters, and symbols By the end of this article, **you’ll have an expert grasp on Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour.”** So let’s get started! [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/kate-chopin-the-story-of-an-hour-summary) ---   ## [The 8 Different Types of Sharks, Explained](https://blog.prepscholar.com/different-types-of-sharks) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | December 3, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/feature-school-of-sharks.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/different-types-of-sharks) Sharks have been around for [more than 450 million years](https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/shark-evolution-a-450-million-year-timeline.html), which means there’s a lot to know about the ocean’s most feared predators. While they’ve been the [victims of bad press](https://usa.oceana.org/bad-rap-sharks) in recent years, it turns out that sharks are fascinating creatures with unique traits, qualities, and behaviors. How many types of sharks are there? There are hundreds of species of sharks, and **they all fit into eight distinct orders:** Carcharhiniformes, Heterodontiformes, Hexanchiformes, Lamniformes, Orectolobiformes, Pristiophoriformes, Squaliformes, and Squatiniformes.  In this article, we’ll discuss each of the eight orders of sharks, give you the distinguishing characteristics of each, and then teach you what makes all types of sharks different from other species of fish. Finally, we’ll give you a quick list of FAQs about sharks!  So...let’s dive in.  [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/different-types-of-sharks) ---   ## [The Best MTEL Practice Tests You Can Take](https://blog.prepscholar.com/mtel-practice-tests) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | December 2, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/feature-MTEL-logo.png)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/mtel-practice-tests) If you live in Massachusetts and have decided to pursue a career in public education, your first step will be to take the [Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure](https://www.mtel.nesinc.com/) (MTEL).  But why do you have to take the MTEL exam? Well, t**he MTEL is necessary to achieve teaching licensure in Massachusetts**. It is a fairly difficult and expensive exam, so you will definitely want to study for it! Luckily, there are a number of practice tests online, of varying quality--so many, in fact, that it can be overwhelming just deciding where to begin.  Never fear: **here is everything you need to know about MTEL practice tests**! We’re going to talk about:  - What the MTEL test is - Who should take the MTEL test  - An overview of the MTEL test  - A discussion of the available MTEL practice tests you can take  There’s a lot to cover, so let’s get started. [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/mtel-practice-tests) ---   ## [What Are Lightning Bugs? Are They Different From Fireflies?](https://blog.prepscholar.com/lightning-bugs) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | December 1, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/body-time-lapse-fireflies.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/lightning-bugs) If you're lucky, you've had the experience of sitting outside on a warm, summer night and watching lightning bugs blink all around you. It's a pretty magical feeling, and it's all thanks to little glowing bugs! **But what are lightning bugs, exactly?** What makes them glow? And why do they only come out during the summer? This article will teach you everything you need to know about lightning bugs, and we'll answer the questions like: - What is a lightning bug? - What do lightning bugs eat? - Where do lightning bugs live? - Why do lightning bugs light up? - Which term is correct (firefly vs lightning bug)? So let's go ahead and meet our glowy friends!   [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/lightning-bugs) ---   ## [Does Georgetown Superscore ACT Scores?](https://blog.prepscholar.com/does-georgetown-superscore-act) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | December 1, 2019 [ACT](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/act), [College Admissions](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/college-admissions) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/feature_Healy_Hall_at_Georgetown_University.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/does-georgetown-superscore-act) Does Georgetown superscore the ACT? Let’s cut to the chase: **Georgetown University does not superscore the ACT,** [despite what you might read from online chat forums](https://magoosh.com/hs/college-admissions/2018/georgetown-admissions-the-sat-act-scores-and-gpa-you-need-to-get-in/). But don’t despair! Even if you had your hopes set on a Georgetown superscore, you can still get into the school of your dreams. As it turns out, **there’s a lot to know about Georgetown’s admissions process.** Once you understand what it takes to get into Georgetown, you can maximize your chances of receiving an acceptance letter! In this crash course of all things Georgetown ACT, we’ll talk about: - What is superscoring? - Georgetown superscore policy & overall admissions requirements - General ACT standards - Plus, some tips on improving your overall ACT score! Let’s jump in!    [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/does-georgetown-superscore-act) ---   ## [Is an Environmental Science Degree Right for You?](https://blog.prepscholar.com/environmental-science-degree-jobs) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | November 11, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/feature-environment-sunset.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/environmental-science-degree-jobs) Are you searching for a major that’s dynamic and flexible, that connects you to the world around you, and gives you a sense of being a part of the solution to many of the Earth’s problems? You might want to think about becoming an environmental science major. The good news is that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in environmental science are projected to [grow 11% over the next ten years](https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/environmental-scientists-and-specialists.htm). Furthermore, the median income for environmental science-related fields in the United States is [$71,130 per year](https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/environmental-scientists-and-specialists.htm), **more than double the overall median US salary** of [$31,561](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/cola/central.html). In other words, there’s a lot of opportunity for you to take your love of the environment and turn it into a lucrative career! An environmental science degree can be a good tool for breaking into an environmental field. That’s why we’ve compiled **everything you need to know about the environmental science degree** into this handy article**.** We’ll teach you what to expect from an environmental science major, go over the top programs in the nation, then show you what you can do with your environmental science degree after graduation.  We’ve got a lot to talk about, so let’s get to it!    [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/environmental-science-degree-jobs) ---   ## [Is an Economics Major Right for You?](https://blog.prepscholar.com/economics-major-degree-jobs) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | November 11, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/body-students-studying-computer.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/economics-major-degree-jobs) If you listen to the news, you’ve probably heard people talk quite a bit about “the economy,” which is the major focus of economics. While many people think of money, calculators, business people in suits when they hear the term, economics is actually a complex field of study...and it’s also something you can major in when you go to college!  But what is economics, exactly? Everyone’s definition of economics varies, depending on their area of interest. It’s focused on money, yes, but its primary focus is **how money is used and how it can change the world, for better or for worse.** If you’re interested in commerce, financial systems, or even the history of Wall Street, economics might be a good major for you.  In this article, we’re going to give you a general overview of majoring in economics. We’ll answer many common questions, including:  - What is the study of economics? - What is being an economics major like? - Which schools have the best economics programs? - What can you do with an economics degree? Let’s dive in!    [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/economics-major-degree-jobs) ---   ## [How to Become a Veterinarian: Key Steps and Qualities](https://blog.prepscholar.com/how-to-become-a-veterinarian) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | November 7, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/body-vet-with-puppy.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/how-to-become-a-veterinarian) It’s quite likely that your first encounter with a veterinarian happened when your pet was sick and needed a little extra care. **That’s because a veterinarian’s primary job is to care for animals!** Working with cute, cuddly critters is part of the appeal of the job--in fact, “[veterinarian” is one of the most common responses](https://www.fatherly.com/love-money/work-money/the-2017-imagination-report-what-kids-want-to-be-when-they-grow-up/) from kids when they’re asked what they want to do when they grow up! If you’re interested in becoming a vet, it’s a good idea to know quite a bit about the profession. In this article, we’ll talk about what vets do, what kinds of degrees and licenses they hold, how long it takes to become a vet, and what kinds of personal qualities it takes to succeed in the profession. **We’ll also walk you through the process of becoming a vet step by step to help you prepare for your dream career.** We’ll cover everything you need to know, including: - How long does it take to become a vet - How to decide whether becoming a veterinarian is right for you - What classes you should take in high school and college - How to pick a good undergraduate university and vet school - What vet school is like So let’s get started!   [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/how-to-become-a-veterinarian) ---   ## [Kinesiology Degree: Is It Right for You?](https://blog.prepscholar.com/what-is-kinesiology-major) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | November 6, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/body-girl-running.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/what-is-kinesiology-major) If you’ve never heard of it before, the word “kinesiology” can sound like another language. Kinesiology is simply [the study of something we all encounter every day](https://www.americankinesiology.org/SubPages/Pages/About): movement. **It’s also a college major that can lead to a successful career after you graduate.** There’s a lot to know about majoring in kinesiology, though. Sure, you now know what it is, but do you know the kind of pay you can expect from kinesiology jobs? Or about how long a kinesiology degree takes? It can be a little overwhelming, so we’re here to walk you through: - What kinesiology is - What being a kinesiology major is like - Which schools have the best kinesiology programs - The types of jobs you can get with a kinesiology degree So, what is kinesiology, exactly?   [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/what-is-kinesiology-major) ---   ## [The 12 Best Accounting Schools in the United States](https://blog.prepscholar.com/best-accounting-schools) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | October 14, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/feature-calculator-accounting.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/best-accounting-schools) If you’re looking into majoring in a business-related field, you might find yourself looking into accounting programs. And accounting is a great choice: not only are accounting degrees in demand, but accounting is a field that tends to remain stable even during economic recessions. After all, businesses still need to make sure they’re running payroll, auditing their finances, and paying their taxes on time.  If you’re thinking about majoring in accounting, there are a lot of benefits to attending one of the top accounting programs in the nation. Not only will you get a top-rate education, you’ll also have access to top-level faculty, networking events, and internships (among other perks).  **In this article, we’ll give you the inside scoop on the 12 best accounting colleges in the United States.** We’ll also share our top tips for getting into competitive accounting programs.    [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/best-accounting-schools) ---   ## [The Best HiSET Practice Tests to Help You Ace Your Exam](https://blog.prepscholar.com/hiset-practice-test) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | October 13, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/body_question_mark.jpeg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/hiset-practice-test) If you’re reading this, you probably already know what the HiSET is and have decided that taking the HiSET Exam is the correct decision for you. That’s a great first step on the journey to earning your high school equivalency! As you’re probably aware, the HiSET Exam is not cheap (it can potentially cost as much as $125 after administrative or testing center fees), so you likely will not want to take it multiple times. It’s definitely better to prepare beforehand so you’ll only need to pay that fee once. **That’s why we’re going to cover the following in this article to give you a full overview of the HiSET practice tests:** - What the HiSET Exam is - Why you should take a practice test - How this article can help you prepare for the HiSET practice test - A list of available HiSET practice tests - How to get the most out of the HiSET practice test We’ve got a lot to cover, so let’s get moving!   [Read More](https://blog.prepscholar.com/hiset-practice-test) ---   ## [18 Critical To Kill a Mockingbird Quotes, Explained](https://blog.prepscholar.com/to-kill-a-mockingbird-quotes) ![author image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/author_ashley.png) Posted by [Ashley Robinson](https://blog.prepscholar.com/author/ashley-robinson) | October 9, 2019 [General Education](https://blog.prepscholar.com/topic/general-education) [![summary image](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/360031/atticus-and-scout.jpg)](https://blog.prepscholar.com/to-kill-a-mockingbird-quotes) Not only is Harper Lee’s [*To Kill a Mockingbird*](https://www.amazon.com/Kill-Mockingbird-Harperperennial-Modern-Classics-ebook/dp/B00K0OI42W/?tag=ps-ge5-20)one of the most widely taught books in American high schools, but it's also one of the most popular books in general. In fact, [it was just recently voted "America’s favorite novel"](https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/books/2018/10/24/kill-mockingbird-americas-favorite-novel/1688379002/)! Its popularity has endured for decades, and it’s still taught in schools across the United States today. That’s why we’re explaining the top 18 *To Kill a Mockingbird* quotes for you. In addition to becoming familiar with the stand-out moments of the novel, **by the end of this article you’ll have a deeper understanding of the book’s themes, characters, and most important elements**. 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