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What even is the PSAT and why do people keep telling my high school sophomore that it could win her a National Merit scholarship? Please keep it simple.

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What even is the PSAT and why do people keep telling my high school sophomore that it could win her a National Merit scholarship? Please keep it simple.
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College Board PSAT 10 sophomore National Merit Scholarship qualifying test junior PSAT NMSQT officialGoogle ↗
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National Merit Scholarship Corporation PSAT NMSQT junior year eligibility officialGoogle ↗
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College Board PSAT 10 sophomore National Merit Scholarship qualifying test junior PSAT NMSQT official Google ↗
National Merit Scholarship Corporation PSAT NMSQT junior year eligibility official Google ↗

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College Board PSAT 10 sophomore National Merit Scholarship qualifying test junior PSAT NMSQT official
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National Merit Scholarship Corporation PSAT NMSQT junior year eligibility official
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