The SAT has been a pivotal assessment in the U.S. college admissions process for decades, evolving over time to better evaluate students' readiness for college. The latest iteration, the digital SAT, marks a significant departure from the traditional paper-and-pencil format.

Taking the digital SAT may be a stressful situation for teens, since SAT scores are so important for college admissions. In order to do well on the digital SAT, we recommend that students make sure that they are familiar with the content changes and change their studying plans accordingly.