College Advising

The Perfect Story? It Might Not Be What You Think

The Perfect Story? It Might Not Be What You Think

A college essay shouldn’t be a mere rehashing of the impressive thing you did or the harrowing event that happened to you — it should come alive in the way it’s told. Jared shares a few tips for a productive process of crafting an essay!

6 Things You Should Be Doing During The Summer Between Semesters

6 Things You Should Be Doing During The Summer Between Semesters

College can be a lot of work, and sometimes we forget what it’s like to not be working on assignments and taking tests all of the time. Here are some things you should consider doing the summer to avoid stress but also learn something useful over the summer!

5 Tips to Make the Most of Summer College Tours

5 Tips to Make the Most of Summer College Tours

Visiting colleges over the summer can be tricky - high school students are free, but colleges are also out for the summer. Eli gives some advice on how to make the most of your summer visit!

How Celebrating Your Quirks Can Get You Into College

How Celebrating Your Quirks Can Get You Into College

As you attend information sessions and regional events, you’ll hear this often: more than the topic of an essay, it’s how the story is written and what it reveals about the student that often resonates most with admission officers. Read more about what Grace thinks makes a memorable college essay!

Top 10 Commencement Speeches This Year

Top 10 Commencement Speeches This Year

Congratulations class of 2017! We've made a list of our favorite college commencement speeches this year, and we hope that you gain some inspiration from these wise words. Enjoy!

College Admissions Process is a Team Sport

College Admissions Process is a Team Sport

While all instruction at LogicPrep is 1-on-1, behind the scenes, preparing for the college admissions process is a team sport. Learn more about how collaboration is an essential component of the LogicPrep method!

5 Tips for Incoming College Freshman

5 Tips for Incoming College Freshman

The school year is coming to an end, it's the height of test-taking season, and many of our students are figuring out where they're going to college. Are you an incoming freshman? Here are some tips from NY’s academic program manager, Rae! 

Have you kept up with all of the SAT and ACT changes recently?

Have you kept up with all of the SAT and ACT changes recently?

Were you aware that both the SAT and ACT made some pretty big announcements concerning their testing dates and procedures this year? And what's changed, you ask? Take a look below.