Standardized testing has always been an obstacle and challenge for current high school students applying to college. I have taken 14 Advanced Placement(AP) tests and scored a perfect score on my ACT test. In retrospect, I have gained valuable insight in the methods of preparing for these types of exams.

The preparation I did for each Advanced Placement exams varies among subjects. There are three types of AP tests: science/math, languages, and history.

There are two approaches I took when I was preparing for these exams.