Test Preparation Sites

Career Exploration Program, Student Counseling Service (SCS)

Room 3078 Student Services Bldg., 3rd fl. - Iowa State University

***The following is a list of test preparation resources- it is not an endorsement.

General Materials

• Check your local public library or bookstores for test preparation books.
• Check you local university/college or community college library.  Hire a tutor to help you with specific material.
• Take a refresher math course.
• There are specific preparatory courses and materials for a fee, such as http://www.prometric.com; http://www.kaplan.com; http://www.cambridgereview.com; http://princetonreview.com.
• There are also TEST PREP CENTER websites, which have comprehensive web sites for college entrance exams such as SAT, GRE, GMAT, LASAT and MCAT.  You will find hundreds of pages of free test-prep materials, including test dates, strategies, solved problems, and extensive math and verbal review.  The web addresses are:  http://www.testprepcenter.com and http://www.studyguidezone.com/.

CAREER RELATED MATERIALS

• Visit the Student Counseling Service Career Exploration Program, a self guided program to explore career options.
• To locate graduate programs, consult the Peterson’s Education Center: http://www.petersons.com.

SPECIFIC TEST MATERIALS

• GRE
  A free full-length General Test is available to downloadable format on the GRE Web site at: http://www.gre.org.  Practice Books for the General and Subject Tests and Software for the General Test are available for a fee from GRE. 

• GMAT
  Refer to the GMAT Registration & Information Bulletin for test preparation information.  You can also visit the GMAT web site for tips on how to prepare, details on how to register for the exam, as well as information on ordering preparation materials:  http://www.gmat.org

• LSAT
  Test dates and sample questions are given in the LSAT and LSDAS Registration & Information Bulletin.  Law Service publications are listed at the following web site: http://www.LSAC.org