I do not like the sat. I do not want to take the act, which is what im planning to take. And i just want to get it over with. Next year, done. Yes, few letters strike more fear in the hearts of kids hoping to go to college than sat or act. To learn more about these tests, were joined again by rob franek. Hes a College Prep Expert from the Princeton Review. Hi. Good to be here, thanks for having me back. For those of us who arent geniuses with photographic memories, should we fear these tests . The truth is that most students fear the sat and act, but there is no reason to fear either exam, because hear my words when i say both are absolutely coachable exams. You can do well on either of those exams, and theyre of such value to those admissions counselors and those admissions committees that are going to be reviewing your application in the next year or years. You can do this, sat or act, it doesnt matter. Okay, so when should we take them . I think the best time for students to start t