The increase of college tuition and scholarship difficulty has made students focus on standardized testing more than ever. And it disgusts me. I took me SATs three times and my ACT twice. Between the time it took for me to study and take these tests, I could have had three decent nights of sleep. But instead I sat in stuffy classrooms that raised my stress level. And I don’t think that’s too healthy for the youth of America. Standardized testing is made to test how much you a

After many hours of studying, I have officially taken my last standardized test. WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!! If you haven’t been following me for long, let me fill you in. I’m 17 and currently applying for university (which is the reason I now have grey hair) and part of applying for university is that you have to take these little buggers called standardized tests.And in the last 12 months, I’ve taken 5 of them. I don’t want to ramble about all the studying or

First off, I am incredibly sorry. My lack of posting is completely embarrassing and can only be blamed on myself. I promise I will make up for it and post regularly and not be a flake. I will. Be. Regular! Next, the past 24 hours of my life have been insane! And therefore I must elaborate for all of you to understand just how crazy the life of a girl can be. Especially when the SAT in your schedule. 6 p.m. yesterday – To find a DJ for Prom (which I am on the committee for) I