Flash-Frisbee giveaway in Union Square [VIDEO]

Last Friday was Hack Day here at Knewton. In between some hard-core brainstorming and coding, a few Knerds decided to take some time to tackle a pressing office problem. The dilemma: For quite some time now, there have been a bunch of extra Knewton Frisbees lying around the office — …

 

GMAT Case Study: Hidden Information in Word Problems

Here’s another post in our GMAT Case Study series, where we dig into the key concepts behind GMAT practice questions. This week: word problems. After you practice long enough for the GMAT, you may find yourself answering certain common types of problems on autopilot. But always read carefully –sometimes a …

 

De-stressing your body and mind for the LSAT

Kristen Tracey is a Content Developer at Knewton. So you’re really prepared for the LSAT. You’ve taken every practice test in every book. You can identify patterns in logic games in your sleep. You should feel confident, but you’re sitting here on test day, frozen with fear. You can’t even …

 

SAT Subject Tests: Choose the Best Math Level for You

Kristen Tracey is a Content Developer at Knewton. Considering taking an SAT II test in math? You have two different options: Mathematics Level 1 and Mathematics Level 2. They’re both 50 questions and 60 minutes long, but they have some important differences. While the SAT I is a “Reasoning Test,” …

 

SAT Prep: When to use Mental Math

Kristen Tracey is a Content Developer at Knewton, where she helps students with their SAT preparation. The SAT lets you use your calculator for any problem, so why would you consider opting out at all? Because a huge part of the test is timing. The faster your mental math is, …