The document addresses common myths about college admissions tests and provides information about the PSAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams. It dispels myths that prestigious colleges prefer the SAT, that colleges prefer well-rounded applicants over those deep in one area, and that test scores are more important than grades. It explains the purpose and timing of the PSAT, SAT, and ACT exams. For the class of 2017, it recommends also considering the ACT since it is unchanged while the SAT will be redesigned.