Many students struggle with how to represent their interests on their college applications, so when I saw this inquiry in the New York Times Magazine’s Ethicist column, I couldn’t help but read—and then chime into the conversation!
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.
LogicPrep CEO Lindsay Tanne is featured on the Greenwich Moms blog! She shares how she’s been helping students and families navigate the college application process for over a decade while being a mom of her 5 children/step-children.
The latest batch of college rankings has us thinking: about our perception of the value of college, about how individual colleges are evolving, and about what really makes a school “good.”
UCLA is the #1 public university in the United States, and the most selective of the nine UC campuses. A perpetual favorite of many students looking for a big school in a big city, they have an intense rivalry with USC, and our tour guide made sure we learned all the reasons why UCLA is better than their cross-town rivals.
So, you were deferred. While this might be disappointing, it’s important to stay positive, view this opportunity as a second chance to highlight your accomplishments, and stay on track with Regular Decision deadlines. Read what our College Advisor (and former Duke & Georgetown Admissions Officer) Sharon suggests doing if you’re deferred.
LogicPrep once again participated in the largest college admission counseling conference of the year: NACAC 2021. This year’s conference was offered both virtually and in-person, mirroring the strategies that many colleges and universities have employed to keep their students safe throughout the pandemic. After many sessions and much note-taking, we’re sharing our top three highlights here.
“Rigor” generally refers to academic experiences (course content, homework, exams, essays) that are intellectually challenging. High rigor is commonly interpreted to mean “more work,” and although that can be the case, that’s not really what rigor is about. Learn more about developing an appropriately rigorous curriculum, and how to put your best foot forward when it comes time to apply to college here!
Seniors, rejoice! You just submitted your Early apps. Now what? First things first, take a break! Put your laptop down and do something non-academic that makes you happy. Once you’ve taken a moment to relax, it’s time to refocus. Read College Advisor Olivia’s advice as you wrap up this phase of the application process and prepare for the next one.
Each college decides which application platform(s) they will accept, and since many colleges offer more than one option, it is up to the student to decide which application they would like to use. So, which option is the best for you? Read more about the college application platforms from our expert College Advisor, Olivia.
We are so proud of our amazing students who were accepted to their top-choice colleges! Amid all of the testing and application changes, we saw incredible acceptances for the most deserving students. In fact, this year 90% of our students were accepted to their top 3 colleges! Check out the full list of student acceptances here!
