Where would we be without our phones? Although they might be our most prized possession, Max makes a good point as to how sometimes even the things we love the most can hurt us!
Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?
Finding Your Springboard
Getting in, Not Getting In, and “Ch ch ch changes…”
How To Make Deadlines Work For You
While applying to college is a right of passage, it’s also many students’ first encounters with the demands they will encounter in the professional world. The truth is, the college application process can be a valuable learning experience in preparation for a deadline-driven professional life. See what Lindsay has to say about managing your workflow!
The Many Benefits of Reading
3 Words You Should Be Using Instead of 'Pitch' in Your Next Presentation
The application process is a chance to sell yourself. The issue, it seems, isn't the process; rather, it's the word. So, if we're not actually pitching, what are we doing? As an applicant to a university or job or as a company seeking new business, if we ban the word "pitch," what words do we use instead?
Are You Losing Points on Your ACT or SAT?
LP has just launched a new system for grading practice tests using auto-scanning, just like the official ACT and SAT. Now that we are using a similar grading protocol to the official tests, it is making us wonder whether students sometimes miss out on points by not taking enough care with their bubbling. Here are some tips to make sure you don’t lose those points!
The SAT Changes...Again.
The SAT announced last week that the test will be further altered since its March 2016 redesign to address complaints about the new format. As always, we're here to help as you map our your next steps and are happy to answer any questions you might have.
Re-Ranking the Rankings
It’s fall again, so the U.S. News & World Report’s list of top colleges has been released. But while we look at the criteria of the schools that made this list, Julia reminds us that more and more colleges are moving away from numerical evaluation of applicants, and instead emphasizing the “holistic” nature of their application processes. Read more about how applicants should consider doing the same!