Kyle, who needs a high score on the SAT to get into the Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning at Cornell University. He constantly compares himself to his older brother Larry, who is now living above his parents' garage. Kyle's best friend, Matty, wants to get a high score so he can go to the same college as his girlfriend, but he is an Slacker who had previously received a low score on his PSAT/NMSQT. They both believe that the SAT is standing in the way of their futures.