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General FAQs
A comprehensive and adaptive learning platform to prepare for Digital SAT. MentoMind assists One-to-one instruction that every student deserves to reach excellence. Using advanced algorithms to assess your strengths and weaknesses. MentoMind offers tailored questions, explanations, and strategies based on your performance.
MentoMind tailors a unique learning path for each student, covering all SAT topics. An AI companion instantly resolves queries, ensuring consistent daily practice. MentoMind enhances SAT prep with over 3500 practice questions, AI-assisted practice for a tailored learning experience, and realistic adaptive mock tests, providing detailed insights for focused improvement.
An AI bot significantly enhances your study efficiency by providing personalized sessions, adaptive learning paths, and immediate feedback, customizing the study process to your individual needs. Mento is always available to provide immediate answers and explanations as well as assistance in setting goals, tracking progress, and keeping you motivated.
MentoMind surpasses free resources by regularly updating questions, offering realistic adaptive mock tests, and providing AI-assisted practice sessions for a personalized and comprehensive exam preparation experience.
At present, MentoMind specializes in preparing students for the College Board’s Digital SAT.
Most colleges do not have a preference between the two tests. While the ACT is a longer test it is broken up into 4 smaller sections – English, math, reading, and science. Some students find it easier to maintain focus and attention with the shorter sections. The SAT has fewer, longer sections. Decide by taking full-length practice tests for both. Your handling of time pressure and question types can help determine which test suits you better.
MentoMind is a self-paced program so students can determine how much to use it. It is available 24/7 and users can set a certain number of minutes a day to study. Students can set daily reminders to have MentoMind check in for consistent practice.
MentoMind also has a study planning tool to help students figure out what they need to complete based on their baseline score and test date. This helps students know where to start their studying and the amount of preparation to complete before their test date.
First, now that the SAT is fully digital this will help familiarize you with the actual testing conditions.
Secondly, use of an AI bot will help you learn not just that you got the question wrong but why you got it wrong. Mento provides real time assistance to help you when you need help, no page flipping required.
Our tests are designed to acquaint you with both the testing conditions and type of questions you will see on the actual SAT. Make sure to check out our blog for additional strategies, advice, and guidance.
MentoMind prioritizes high-quality, regularly updated content, offering realistic mock tests and AI-assisted practice for a highly effective, personalized learning experience.
We work constantly to keep our databases up to date with the most accurate information as well as being as close to actual testing questions as possible. If there is ever an issue with any of our questions, we welcome your input and have made it easy to flag questions with any concerns.
Our content is developed in collaboration with educational experts and partners like Vibrant Publishers, ensuring it is of the highest quality and reflective of the latest SAT standards.
Our technical team is dedicated to resolving any issues within 24 hours, ensuring a seamless learning experience.
Your MentoMind account is connected to the phone number used when creating the account. Simply navigate from any browser to app.mentomind.com/login and enter it to log in.
You also have the option to enter your email address or “Continue with Google.”
Currently MentoMind is a mobile friendly website.
MentoMind (just like the SAT now) is fully online! All you need is an Internet connection.
Most tutors will recommend you begin preparation at least 3-6 months in advance, or earlier for substantial improvement. You can start with our diagnostic test to identify areas for improvement.
We recommend one full-length practice exam a week and completing the practice exercises in between. This involves about 5 hours each week.
MentoMind provides detailed analysis reports so you can gain insight into your strengths and help you focus on your weaknesses. MentoMind is programmed to adapt to your problem areas and boost your ability.
Just go to app.mentomind.com and click ‘Get Started.’
Take our Diagnostic Test with a sampling of questions to set your baseline and you are good to go!
There is a free version of MentoMind with limited features.
Students have access to 500+ professionally created high quality practice questions and 1 full length test. For a more valuable experience, upgrade to our Elite Performer Plan which includes 3500+ questions and 9 full length tests.
Both versions include our AI companion Mento and access to study plans, skill tracking, and performance monitoring.
You may cancel your MentoMind subscription at any time; however, there are no partial or prorated refunds issued for cancellations. To avoid charges to the payment information on file for the upcoming billing period, you must cancel your subscription at least three (3) business days prior to the next bill date.
Yes! If your official SAT score after studying with MentoMind does not show an increase by 100 points, we will refund your subscription*
*Please see our terms and conditions for more information
Yes! For every person who signs up using your referral code, you each receive a $15 credit. Click here for more information.
SAT FAQs
The SAT is composed of two sections: the Reading and Writing section and the Math section. You will have 64 minutes to complete the Reading and Writing section and 70 minutes to complete the Math section for a total of 2 hours and 14 minutes of testing time.
Each section is divided into two equal length modules, and there is a 10-minute break between the Reading and Writing section and the Math section. The first module of each section contains a broad mix of easy, medium, and hard questions. Based on how you perform on the first module, the second module of questions will either be more difficult or less difficult.
The Digital SAT is a shorter, adaptive Test. We designed MentoMind with a similar algorithm to give you as similar an experience as possible!
Adaptive testing adjusts the exam’s difficulty in real-time based on the student’s performance, with questions becoming harder or easier based on earlier responses.
There are two sections: Reading and Writing, and Math.
The Math section focuses on key elements of algebra, advanced math, problem-solving and data analysis, and geometry and trigonometry.
Yes, a DESMOS calculator is available for the math section. You may bring your calculator and there is also one built into the test.
Scratch paper is permitted during the digital SAT exam.
It varies by college and situation. Some colleges may waive SAT/ACT scores based on GPA or class rank, while others require them from certain applicants. Check with your preferred institutions to see what requirements they have.
Unlimited. We recommend taking it at least twice, during the spring of junior year and the fall of senior year, to potentially improve scores.
‘Superscoring’ on the SAT allows you to submit your best section-level scores, even if they’re from different tests. Different colleges will have different requirements regarding this practice.
The standard SAT fee is $68. There’s an additional $34 fee for late registration, an additional $29 fee to either change your testing center or cancel your registration altogether, and an additional $39 fee to cancel your registration after the cancellation deadline. (For the 2024-25 testing year)
Yes! The College Board offers SAT fee waivers to eligible students. Check in with a school counselor to find out if you qualify.
Yes, the SAT can be rescheduled for an additional fee. (For the 2024-25 testing year)
Yes, you can cancel your SAT registration for a $29 fee if done before the deadline or $39 after the deadline. (For the 2024-25 testing year)
If you cancel by Thursday 11:59 p.m. ET before your test date you will receive a full refund of your registration fee, but you will be charged a cancellation fee. (For the 2024-25 testing year)
Bring your admission ticket, valid ID, a fully charged device with Bluebook™ installed, charging cables, pencils, paper, and snacks.
Generate your ticket via Bluebook™ 1-5 days before the test, which you can print or email to yourself.
You can request to borrow a device from the College Board, available for SAT weekend testing internationally and in the U.S. This request needs to be made at least 30 days prior to the exam date.
Test centers provide power for students with extended time accommodations, though continuous access is not guaranteed.
Movement within a module is allowed, but you cannot switch back once a module’s time has ended.
Yes, personal approved calculators are allowed, or you may use the DESMOS calculator built into the testing application.
| SAT Test Date | Registration Deadline | Deadline for Changes, Regular Cancellation, and Late Registration |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Sept 20, 2024 | Sept 24, 2024 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Oct 18, 2024 | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Nov 22, 2024 | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Feb 21, 2025 | Feb 25, 2025 |
| May 3, 2025 | Apr 18, 2025 | April 22, 2025 |
| June 7, 2025 | May 22, 2025 | May 27, 2025 |
Tutors FAQs
In addition to MentoMind offering top-quality content, the most realistic adaptive mock tests, and personalized AI-assisted practice sessions to provide a comprehensive and effective SAT preparation experience, MentoMind also has a teacher dashboard to allow tutors the ability to track student performance and monitor progress.
MentoMind offers tailored learning experiences, adapting to individual student strengths and weaknesses. Through personalized practice and immediate feedback, it identifies areas for improvement, ensuring a more efficient and effective study process.
With a subscription, students gain access to full-length tests, comprehensive practice across all topics, skill tracking, unlimited challenges, and an AI companion, alongside a teacher dashboard for progress monitoring.
MentoMind uses an advanced scoring algorithm that mirrors the SAT’s scoring system, providing accurate assessments of students’ readiness and areas needing improvement.
MentoMind enhances student outcomes with personalized learning and 24/7 assistance. The teacher dashboard allows tutors to track student performance more effectively, helping grow your business through improved learning results.
MentoMind offers various subscription plans to fit your needs, including 1-year, 6-month, 3-month, and 1-month options.
Yes, MentoMind offers white-labeling options at an additional cost for educational institutions desiring a branded learning experience.
Yes, bulk license purchases are eligible for discounts. Please contact us for more details.
To schedule a demo, please leave your email in our contact section, and our team will reach out to you shortly.