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While stress can be a common element of the college application process, we believe that insightful information surrounding this process is key to minimize anxiety and expand awareness and understanding. Compass and their qualified staff offer a wealth of resources and support to guide students and families through this important process.  \nPeter Johnson  \nPeter Johnson  \nDirector of College Advising Jesuit High School (OR)  \nA Word from the Author  \nThis primer is meant to provide a robust introduction to the college admission testing process but it is far from exhaustive. It may generate as many questions as it answers.  \nCompass Education Group is committed to elevating the collective level of knowledge surrounding this topic. In addition to providing one-on-one tutoring in-home and online, Compass is a resource of timely testing-related information and guidance for families and counselors.  \nYou are encouraged to explore our website where we expand on the topics introduced here. You may also schedule a personal consultation with one of our directors to discuss your needs in greater depth.  \nSincerely,  \nMatt Steiner  \nMatt Steiner, MA  \nCompass Education Group  \n800-685-6986 I info@compassprep.com  \nBehavioral Truths of Confident College Applicants  \nThirst for strategic guidance on testing is greater than ever. So this primer aims to help you understand the college admission testing landscape, individualize your plan, and chart a course from a posture of confidence. Students looking to maximize their potential will plan well, remain sensible and resilient, and be driven primarily by their own goals.  \nThe healthiest approach to test preparation avoids the extremes. That means you’ll neither underestimate nor overestimate the importance of testing in the college admission process. It means remaining grounded and sensible about it, unaffected by the hype and uninfluenced by the emotions of others. Rather than let fear or dejection set the tone, you’ll matter-of-factly accept testing as a relevant, but not all-consuming or defining, component of your high school record. Use testing to serve your needs rather than dash your dreams.  \nSmart test takers will map out a plan early and make small course corrections along the way. While keeping long-term attainable goals in mind, know that test preparation is hard work that involves some frustration and disappointment in the short run. View a sub-par score on a practice test as nothing more than useful feedback. Resist the urge to check testing off your list as soon as possible. Be patient; keep testing integrated into the overall process of getting ready for college. Afford yourself time to grow into your scoring potential.  \ncompass prep . com  \n1  \nGood Test Prep Starts with Good Planning  \nGreat planners calendar well, and they start by counting backwards from the fall of senior year. Poor planners, in contrast, tend to disregard real-world timelines and merely think in terms of taking tests--isolated events aimlessly scattered across school years. Savvy students, meanwhile, work backwards from test dates so that proper preparation and decision timelines can take shape. They first frame their full testing window and then sketch in what they already know, or reasonably expect, will occupy their lives during that period.  \nWhile standardized tests are not pleasant, they are predictable. Early exposure and subsequent practice breeds familiarity. 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