

Test Optional Is On Its Way Out! How Kiwi Students Can Ace the SAT
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Planning for US University Admissions in 2026? Then you need to be ready to sit the SAT!
For Kiwi students applying overseas, standardised testing is essential — your SAT score can unlock scholarships and strengthen admissions prospects.
Top US universities are reinstating SAT requirements, and scholarships still rely on strong scores. The SAT provides a clear, comparable benchmark beyond NCEA grades, helping admissions teams evaluate Kiwi students fairly. In this free expert-led webinar, you’ll learn why you should sit the SAT, how the digital test works, and the smartest way to prepare for upcoming May & June 2026 deadlines.
In this free webinar, you’ll discover:
- Why top universities are moving back to test-required policies
- How the digital SAT is structured and scored
- The ideal prep timeline for May & June 2026
- Proven strategies - like superscoring - that high-achieving students use to boost results
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Meet Your Speaker
Tess Liu
Director of SAT, Crimson Education As the Director of Tutoring and Tours at Crimson Education, Tess leads Crimson's global SAT prep and tutoring teams. She specialises in the SAT curriculum, programme management, and service delivery. Previously, Regional Manager for Student Services, Tess is known for her expertise in education innovation, student success, and team leadership.

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