In the fourth installment of the audio diary she is keeping as she prepares to take the ACT, Jenny shares her thoughts the night before the test. She talks about what she is doing to be ready for the test the next day.

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In the third installment of the audio diary she is keeping as she prepares to take the ACT, Jenny tells about her experience using the practice Writing Test offered in ACT Online Prep, and checking out what’s available on the ACT student website.

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In the second installment of the audio diary she is keeping as she prepares to take the ACT, Jenny tells about her experience using ACT Online Prep. She has used a test prep book, but she finds the online program more helpful. Find out what Jenny learned about the program and what she needs to work on before test day.

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Meet Jenny, a high school junior, who will be taking the ACT for the first time on April 14. She’s recording a diary as she prepares for the ACT and sharing what she learns to help you when you take the test. Follow her until she receives her scores and then find out what she plans to do from there. Jenny introduces herself in this first entry, just seven weeks before the test date.

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When you have questions about financial aid, the best place to go is the source. ACT visits with a college financial aid professional from the University of Iowa to get information students and their parents need to know. After you’ve listened to the program, see more financial aid information from ACT.

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Sometimes the hardest part of college planning is knowing where to start. In this podcast, some students ask how to get started and others give tips from their experiences. After listening, check out ACT’s college planning information for more college planning topics and tools.

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Touring a college campus can help you to choose which college is right for you. What do you need to know before you head off to check out your favorite colleges? Hear advice from other students. Check out ACT’s college search to help you decide which schools to visit or see our college planning information to find out what important questions to ask on a campus visit.

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There are different ways to prepare for taking a test. Aside from getting yourself well rested and fed, there’s the test content you have to think about. Hear what students have to say about how they prepared for the ACT and check out what ACT recommends.

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The number one thing to focus on in high school is your coursework. Are you taking difficult courses or are you taking an easier path? Find out what high school courses you need to take and why.

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