The Colon and the Semicolon

The Colon and the Semicolon

The colon (:) and the semicolon (;) both appear very frequently on both the SAT and ACT grammar sections. However, they are not commonly used in everyday writing. But here’s some good news from Matthew: both pieces of punctation are very straightforward, and here’s why.

Should I Take Math Level I or Math Level II?

Should I Take Math Level I or Math Level II?

Deciding which SAT Subject Tests to take can be tricky, especially when it comes to choosing between Math Level I or Math Level II. Get the breakdown from LP’s resident mathematician, Roger!

Two Questions to Ask Yourself When Crafting Your College Essay

Two Questions to Ask Yourself When Crafting Your College Essay

When writing a college essay, it can be difficult to even know where to start. After all, there’s so much you could say. Jared gives some advice on what makes a good college essay topic - or really, he asks a question that makes a good essay topic.

How ACT Reading & Science Go Hand in Hand

How ACT Reading & Science Go Hand in Hand

While a lot of students divide their prep into math/science and verbal, that isn’t the only way to do it. Jerry actually recommends a different approach, that is, working on the science and reading sections together.

How to Avoid Procrastination

How to Avoid Procrastination

Procrastination is a monster that attacks everyone, which is why we need to teach ourselves how to overcome it. Here are the pathways Gabriel has developed to keep that procrastination monster at bay.

4 Things to Know About Deferrals

4 Things to Know About Deferrals

It has been a few months since most Early admission outcomes were announced, and while many of you have received definitive decisions, some of you may feel “in limbo” after being deferred from your Early choice(s). Receiving a deferral notice can certainly be disappointing, but here are a few across-the-board truths to keep in mind as you await your final decisions in late March:

3 Easy ACT English Tips to Boost Your Score

3 Easy ACT English Tips to Boost Your Score

The following tips offer strategic approaches to specific question types on the ACT English section. For more thorough explanations of these topics, reach out to your LogicPrep tutor!