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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Bounty of the Bard: The Profit of Minor Insights

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Bounty of the Bard: The Profit of Minor Insights

Shakespeare’s poems and plays may seem obscure and unhelpful, especially when it comes to test prep, but Ryan shows us how Shakespeare’s works relate to it all - you just have to be paying attention.

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A Letter to High School Students Who Don't Read

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A Letter to High School Students Who Don't Read

Roger, an LP instructor (and concerned citizen), wants to encourage all of you to read! See why he thinks it’s a vital part of your summer — hey, he even lists some books for you to get started.

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Why the Diagnostic Process is Crucial to the Test Prep Process

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Why the Diagnostic Process is Crucial to the Test Prep Process

Deciding between the ACT and SAT is difficult, and that is why LogicPrep has the diagnostic process. Learn more from LP’s NY director, Brian, on how sometimes knowing what you don't want to do in your test prep is just as important as figuring out what to do.

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5 Things You Need to Know Before Taking the ACT Science Section

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5 Things You Need to Know Before Taking the ACT Science Section

The ACT Science section can be intimidating. Its structure and content are a mystery to a lot of people - especially at first. Julian shares some good pointers to that will help bring you to your score’s full potential!

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Even More Information on International Computer-Based ACT

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Even More Information on International Computer-Based ACT

NEWSFLASH: We now know more about the Computer-Based ACT, which will be the only form of ACT administration offered internationally beginning this September. Learn more!!

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Changes to the ACT Coming September 2018

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Changes to the ACT Coming September 2018

In September, the ACT will be making two changes to the test, one of which affects students with accommodations, one that does not. Learn more.

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Advice for the ACT Reading Section

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Advice for the ACT Reading Section

In his last post, Andrew provided some useful tips for the SAT Reading section. To balance things out a bit, I want to offer some advice for the ACT Reading section, where the time pressure (40 questions in 35 minutes!) is even greater than on the SAT.

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Learning a New Language?

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Learning a New Language?

Communication and language are pillars of how we interact with the world, and going to any new place where we cannot do either is scary. Gabriel shares some tips for when he moved into a foreign country!