ACT Prep
Overview
Doing well on the ACT can translate into additional scholarship money, so it is worth your time to prepare. Use these test taking tips:
Tips
Before the Exam
- Register for an exam, giving yourself enough time to prepare
- Understand format of the exam (see below)
- Take practice tests and identify areas to improve
- Practice ACT testing strategies
- Consider purchasing an ACT Prep Book or taking an online course
Day of Exam (Tips from ACT.org )
- Wear comfortable clothes; dress in layers
- Be On Time
- Bring snacks to eat during break times
What to Bring
- Ticket (print from website)
- Photo ID
- Number 2 Pencils
- Watch
- Calculator
- Snacks
What NOT to Bring
- Textbook
- Highlighters, Colored Pens, White Out
- Any electronic device (other than calculator)
- Reading material
- Tobacco
- Cell Phone or other communication device
Format of Exam
