OXFORD, England , June 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As Ivy League and other prestigious universities reinstate SAT requirements after relaxing the rules during COVID, leading provider of private tuition, Tutors International, today released a comment about how to improve your university application. Universities across the US - including Yale , Brown , Dartmouth and MIT - are returning to a system that prioritizes SAT scores and other indicators of personal and academic success that can set students apart from others with similar GPAs. They temporarily adopted test-optional policies during COVID in recognition of the fact that it was difficult for all students to sit for tests safely.

Good SAT scores are important, but so is 'sparkle' High-quality private tutoring, personalized to an individual student's strengths and learning style, can make an enormous difference to SAT results. Nathaniel Hannan , US Client Relationship Manager at Tutors International , has successfully tutored many students through their SATs: "Students perform best on standardized tests when they are well-prepared through tutoring. Over a decade, I have routinely helped students elevate their scores from the 50-60th percentile range to the 99th percentile.

" With a focused preparation strategy, a tutor can work with the student to achieve their academic and personal goals. With fierce competition for Ivy League places, it's not just SAT scores that will determine acceptance. As a trusted mentor and educator, e.