The SAT exam will move from paper and pencil to a digital format, administrators announced Tuesday, saying the shift will boost its relevancy as more colleges make standardized tests optional for admission.

YPSILANTI – Eastern Michigan University has revised its admission policy to make standardized testing for fall 2020 applicants optional amid the COVID-19 crisis. The option is only available for first-year domestic students starting school in the fall. According to EMU, prospective students must do the following to be considered for test optional admission:Apply to Eastern Michigan University for free using the fee waiver code CARE at the admissions website. Official transcripts are required for test optional consideration. Opt in by completing the test optional admission form.