Lauren Gaggioli Discusses Preparing for the SAT and Selecting the Right College [Podcast]
Summary: In this Plan Well Invest Wisely podcast, I interview Lauren Gaggioli, founder of <a href="http://www.higherscorestestprep.com/about-us/">Higher Scores Test Prep</a>. We discuss the importance of the SAT and how to help your child select the right school for them.<br> Here are some of the topics Lauren and I covered:<br> <br> * The importance of taking college preparatory tests such as ACT, SAT, PSAT.<br> * Determining which test(s) to take when choosing a college.<br> * The advantages of taking both ACT and SAT tests.<br> * Motivating students to take responsibility in preparing for college.<br> * Why some students should consider taking an intentional "gap" year between high school and college.<br> * With their parents' help, students should examine themselves (passions, strengths, personality) to discover which college may be a best fit for them.<br> * Various kinds of financial aid, including need-based and merit-based.<br> * Why students should diversify their college options.<br> <br> To learn much more about ACT, PSAT and SAT test prep, listen to Lauren's free podcast called <a href="http://www.higherscorestestprep.com/category/the-college-checklist-podcast/">The College Checklist.</a><br> Lauren explained the importance ACT, PSAT and SAT test prep and what you can expect in her six-week online course:<br> <br> * Personalized syllabus<br> * Video tutorials<br> * Workbook<br> * Two practice tests<br> * Free webinars<br> <br> Lauren is offering a FREE video on her website at <a href="http://www.higherscorestestprep.com">Higher Scores Test Prep</a>.<br>
