College Advising, MIT, SAT, Testing Tips, ACT
Lindsay Tanne
Test-Optional Policies Under ...

When it comes to data based on real students and real outcomes, test-optional policies can actually undermine some diversity initiatives. For example, according to Stuart Schmill, MIT’s Dean of Admissions, “Once we brought the test requirement back, we admitted the most diverse class that we ever had in our history.”

Test-Optional Policies Under (Re)consideration... Again
College Advising, Dates and Deadlines
Olivia Berlin
Early Decision/Early Action Notification Dates ...

Early Decision and Early Action notifications will be out before you know it! Take a look at our list to see when you will find out the news. Looking for a college not on our list? Let us know.

Early Decision/Early Action Notification Dates 2023-24 (Class of 2028)
Application Tips, College Advising, International Students
Jamie R
4 Differences Between UK and ...

The UK is home to many outstanding universities, and studying in the UK is a great option for international students. From the heart of London, to coastal towns and more remote villages, there’s something for everyone. But there are some clear differences between the UK and US, starting with how you choose and apply to a university.

Jamie R, our UK expert, shares the 4 main differences between the US and the UK to consider before you apply.

4 Differences Between UK and US Universities
College Advising, Dates and Deadlines, Featured, International Students, Application Tips
Olivia Berlin
How To Apply To Canadian Universities

Did you know Canada is the 3rd leading destination for international students? Though Canada is often an afterthought for students applying to study in North America, it shouldn’t be! The Great White North has a lot to offer ambitious international students. Here’s everything you need to know:

How To Apply To Canadian Universities
ACT, Application Tips, SAT, Testing Tips
Olivia Berlin
What do colleges see when I submit my test ...

Is it bad to take the SAT or ACT lots of times? What is Score Choice and which colleges use it? When and where do I need to submit official test scores? If I submit a superscore, will colleges see my lower subscores and evaluate those too? We’re answering all those questions and more so you can submit your scores (or not submit them) with confidence!

What do colleges see when I submit my test scores?
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5 Quick Tips for Avoiding Careless Mistakes on ACT or SAT Test Day

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5 Quick Tips for Avoiding Careless Mistakes on ACT or SAT Test Day

You’ve been studying super hard for the ACT or SAT — don’t lose fuel now. Here are some tips from Jamie to avoid any careless mistakes on the day of your test!

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Strong Performance on Standardized Tests Benefits Students Far Beyond the College Admission Process

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Strong Performance on Standardized Tests Benefits Students Far Beyond the College Admission Process

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal discusses how strong performance on standardized tests correlates not only with college admission or first-year grades but with successful outcomes and major life accomplishments in future pursuits and industries. See what Marjorie thinks!

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Writing Strategy Questions

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Writing Strategy Questions

Some parts of the ACT English section are tricky, especially when you have to act like an author. Here’s some advice from Adam T. on how to handle those seemingly difficult paragraphs!

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How to Dominate March Madness

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How to Dominate March Madness

March is a crazy time of year — whether you’re worrying about your ACT or SAT or what classes to take in the fall, here are some tips to help you feel even more prepared for what’s ahead, regardless of which year of high school you’re currently in.

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The Joys of Going to College Near a City

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The Joys of Going to College Near a City

Going to college near a city reminds you that a learning experience is not contained within the walls of a classroom and that there are always better dining options than your cafeteria. Read more about what it’s like to attend school near or in a city!

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LogicPrep Recognized as One of the "Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America"

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LogicPrep Recognized as One of the "Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America"

LogicPrep earns a spot on Entrepreneur 360’s list of “Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America” for the second year in a row!

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Books to Read: How to Be a High School Superstar

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Books to Read: How to Be a High School Superstar

Here’s a book that Matt recommends to anyone who feels that the only way to succeed is to be either (a) a natural-born genius or (b) a stressed-out zombie. In other words, a book to every high school student ever.