SAT

Reflection, Standardized Testing, & Shakespeare

Reflection, Standardized Testing, & Shakespeare

Shakespeare’s work not only improves your critical thinking ability for the ACT reading section, but also your ability to intentionally reflect on life. Ryan explains how taking the time to pause and reflect helps us pursue growth in all of our endeavors, personal and academic.

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!

Beyond Content: How to Master the Mental Side of the Test

Beyond Content: How to Master the Mental Side of the Test

We all know there is a lot of material to learn on the path to mastering the SAT or ACT — formulas, grammar rules, reading strategies. But there is another skill to master: the mind game. Nico gives us the rundown on how to manage pacing, endurance, and fatigue — all essential aspects of your mental performance!

Why Reading Will Benefit You When Applying to College & Beyond

Why Reading Will Benefit You When Applying to College & Beyond

In one way, we are always reading — texts, posts, all kinds of social media always appearing on our phones. But Fausto cannot place enough emphasis on the importance of reading from a book or article, and here’s why:

Bounty of the Bard: The Profit of Minor Insights

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.

A Letter to High School Students Who Don't Read

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.