If you’re an international college applicant, you are probably unfamiliar with the format of the SAT exam.
The SAT is normally required for all applicants at most schools. Internationals are required to write the SAT as well as Americans. However, colleges do understand that international students may not be familiar with the SAT (with the exception of internationals studying in American schools abroad) and thus may not do as well as their American counterparts. This is especially true for applicants whose native language is not English.
Do colleges give some leniency to international students with regard to the SAT? The answer depends on which college is in question. Some colleges may have a policy whereby if an international applicant scores 2000 or higher, then SATs are out of the way. Many others have no clear policies though. At highly selective institutions, the difference in weightage for Americans and internationals may be small.
In my opinion, even as an international, you should strive to do as well as you can on the SAT. Therere many books that are dedicated to SAT preparation on the market; just browse the shelves of any well-stocked...
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