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Reach YourCollege Goals
About the PSAT/NMSQT PRELIMINARY SAT/NATIONAL MERITSCHOLARSHIP QUALIFYING TEST
The PSAT/NMSQT :Reach Your College GoalsThe PSAT/NMSQT is more than just a test score. provides personalized feedbackon your academic strengths andthe areas that need improvement. gives you the tools you need toimprove your skills and get readyfor the SAT , college, and acareer.
The PSAT/NMSQT EvaluatesWhat You’ve Learned in SchoolThe PSAT/NMSQT evaluates the academic skills thatyou and your teachers work on every day in theclassroom Critical Reading Mathematics WritingLearn more atwww.collegeboard.com/psat.
The PSAT/NMSQT as a Preliminary SAT PSAT/NMSQT and SAT Evaluate the same skills, asappropriate for grade level Have the same format andtypes of questions (exceptessay) Are administered in thesame way so if you takethe PSAT/NMSQT, you knowwhat to expect on SAT testday
The PSAT/NMSQT Helps Get You Readyfor the SAT On average, students whotake the PSAT/NMSQT score120 points higher on the SATthan those who don’t. Students taking thePSAT/NMSQT twice scoreeven higher. The PSAT/NMSQT providestools to help you improve yourskills before you take the SAT.
Personalized PSAT/NMSQT Skills FeedbackThe PSAT gives you the skillsfeedback you need to get readyfor the SAT and college.PSAT/NMSQT skills feedback is: Personalized you know exactly the skills you need toimprove Early you have plenty of time to improve Actionable you have the resources you need to improve
What you getPERSONALIZED FEEDBACKAND COLLEGE PLANNING TOOLS
PSAT/NMSQT Score ReportsReceiving your results You will receive your paper Score Report Plus from your school —generally sometime in December or January. You will be able to access an enhanced online score report throughMy College QuickStart once you’ve received your paper score report.
PSAT/NMSQT Score Report Plus:Looking beyond your scores
My College QuickStart My College QuickStart is a personalized online collegeand career planning tool that lets you: Search for colleges Explore majors and careers See correct answers and explanations Get a personalized SAT study plan Take a personality testUnlimited use for all PSAT/NMSQT takers until you graduatefrom high school
My College QuickStart :Improve Your SkillsLook beyond scores Personalized feedback on the skillsyou need to improve Hundreds of practice questions andexplanations A full-length SAT Practice Test
My College QuickStart :Plan for College and CareersExplore your future Personality test to help you learn moreabout your strengths and interests Hundreds of majors and careersto explore Customizable college search
PSAT/NMSQT Administration Dates2010 Test Date:Wednesday,October132010
PSAT/NMSQT Administration Dates2010 Test Date:Wednesday,October132010
The PSAT/NMSQT is more than just a test score. provides personalized feedback on your academic strengths and the areas that need improvement. gives you the tools you need to improve your skills and get ready for the SAT , college, and a career. The PSAT/NMSQT
