50 Reading Recommendations from Counselors and Deans

According to the College Board, the Reading section of the SAT includes passages from topics as varied as contemporary world literature, a U.S. founding document, economics, biology, and physics. Additionally, there are also questions that ask about “important, widely used words and phrases that you’ll find in texts in many different subjects.

Besides improving your familiarity with different types of reading and your vocabulary, reading during the summer can also help you learn more deeply about your special interests, whether it is about the history of the Underground Railroad or the psychology of a teenager’s brain.

Need a good list of nonfiction and fiction books? This list of reading recommendations from college admissions counselors and deans can get you started.

(Source: The Washington Post)

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