Understanding Psat Nmsqt Results Presentation PDF

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Understanding Your PSAT/NMSQT

Results


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Agenda

Four Major Parts of YourPSAT/NMSQT Results

More About Your Skills

National Merit ScholarshipInformation More About Your Answers Next Steps

How My College QuickStartCan Help You


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Your Scores

Your Skills

Your Answers

Critical Reading

Mathematics

Writing Skills

Four MajorParts of YourPSAT/NMSQT

Results

Next Steps

3 Test Sections


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See how you did on each skill. The same skills are tested on the SAT.

Your Skills

You can try hundreds of practice questions, organized by skill, onlinein My College QuickStart ( www.collegeboard.org/quickstart ).
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National Merit ScholarshipCorporation Information

The Entry Requirements section displays information youprovided on your answer sheet.

The Percentile compares your performance to that of othercollege-bound juniors.

The Selection Index is the sum of your critical reading,mathematics and writing skills scores.

If it has an asterisk, you do not meet all of the eligibilityrequirements for the competition.


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Your Answers

You will get your test book back withyour PSAT/NMSQT results, so thatyou can review the questions.

You can also review each testquestion in My College QuickStart.


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Your Answers:Student-Produced

Responses

Some of the math problems required youto grid in answers instead of selecting anoption. For these questions, you will see

the correct answer(s) written out.


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Whats next?

Use the access code on your report to log in to My CollegeQuickStart, a personalized college and career planning kit. There youcan:

Search for collegesGet a personalized SAT study plan

Take a personality test to find majors and careers that fit youLearn more about AP courses that you might be ready to take

www.collegeboard.org/quickstart

Next Steps


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How Can My College QuickStart

Help You?


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My College QuickStart


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My Online Score Report Projected SAT

score ranges

State percentiles

You can filter questions

Questions andanswer explanations


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My SAT Study Plan Personalized skills

to improve

SAT practice questions

An official SAT practice test


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My Personality Personality test

Description of your type

Tips for success

Majors and careers that mightbe a good fit for you


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My College Matches

Starter list of colleges

Criteria to customize search

Ability to save searches


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My Majors & CareerMatches Major you chose

Related majors

Related careers


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My AP Potential List of AP courses

Which ones are offered atyour school


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My AP Potential Choose a major to see

which courses match it.

Interpret your report tosee whether you areready to take a course.


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Log in to your personalized account at

www.collegeboard.org/quickstart

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