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fares and online deals aren’t the same. Online deals don’t offer the extra 10kg baggage allowance and quite often have tighter restrictio­ns on changes or cancellati­ons because they are catering to the casual traveller,” Janey adds as a final tip.

World Discovery Travel has been serving clients since 1989 and is pleased to offer student fares to a variety of destinatio­ns on a host of airlines.

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sideration yet. While chances of admission are not as high at an Early Action school as an equivalent­ly selective Early Decision school, the odds for a competitiv­e student are better than in spring.

Note that some Early Action schools, including Harvard, Princeton and Yale, will not permit early applicants to apply early to other private schools, so it may be better to apply to other schools early to allow for more options.

What does this mean with respect to the Redesigned SAT? The new test is expected to be launched in spring 2016. For those who find the ACT to be a better fit, the SAT changes are not particular­ly relevant, as every school will accept either one.

The best way to find out which one a student is more suited is to take a full-length practice of each.

For those in the Class of 2017 who may rely on SAT scores, it may make sense to take the current SAT in 2015 and the new SAT in 2016 and rely on the better performanc­e. Therefore, 2015-16 juniors should begin their (current) SAT prep early and take the test in fall 2015. They can then update their prep in the spring and try the new SAT.

This article is contribute­d by The Princeton Review.

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World Discovery Travel offers great deals with reputable airlines such as Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways and Singapore Airlines.

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