College Advising, Educational Articles, In The News
Lindsay Tanne
Can I Lie About My Academic Interests on My ...

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!

Can I Lie About My Academic Interests on My College Application?
College Advising, Dates and Deadlines
Olivia Berlin
Early Decision/Early Action Notification Dates ...

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.

Early Decision/Early Action Notification Dates 2024-25 (Class of 2029)
In The News
Olivia Berlin
Lindsay Tanne of LogicPrep on Greenwich Moms' ...

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.

Lindsay Tanne of LogicPrep on Greenwich Moms' "Meet a Mom"
Behind the Scenes, College Advising, Educational Articles, For Parents
Lindsay Tanne
ROI and College Rankings

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.”

ROI and College Rankings
College Advising, College Tours, UCLA
Olivia Berlin
College Tours with Olivia: UCLA

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.

College Tours with Olivia: UCLA
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Reflection, Standardized Testing, & Shakespeare

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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.

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How Do I Motivate My Child to Work Hard at the Admissions Process?

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How Do I Motivate My Child to Work Hard at the Admissions Process?

The college admissions process can be overwhelming, especially when students think about ACT scores, AP classes, school visits and more. Former UVA admission dean, Marjorie, shares her advice on how to stay afloat.

Tailoring the Perfect Essay

Tailoring the Perfect Essay

As part of our college consulting program, our essay coaches help students find their voice and craft their personal narratives. David compares the challenges of helping students write their 650-word Common App essays to those a high-end tailor faces.

Time for a Break

Time for a Break

Here at LP, we talk a lot about performance and how hard work helps to improve your test scores, but the other side of the coin is just as important. Murilo shares some insight on knowing when and how to give yourself a break.

Summer Reading Tips (Even If You Don’t Want to Do Summer Reading)

Summer Reading Tips (Even If You Don’t Want to Do Summer Reading)

Reading for yourself is a whole different experience than reading for school. Sure, summer reading is a great way of preparing for the ACT/SAT verbal section, but it can be so much more than that: with the right book, you can dive into a topic or story that you find fun and exciting to learn about!

What are the different types of admissions decisions?

What are the different types of admissions decisions?

As you’ve been researching different universities and their application deadlines, you may have encountered some unfamiliar terminology. What is Early Action? What is Early Decision? What about Rolling Admission? Let LP’s college advisor, Grace, break down what these terms mean.

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10 Ways to Have the Most Productive Summer Ever

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10 Ways to Have the Most Productive Summer Ever

So you want this summer to be the best one yet? Our interns compiled a list of 10 ways to make this summer your most productive one ever.