How does the PSAT vary from the SAT? Learn more from our tutor Andrew about what to expect from the PSAT in terms of the number of questions, level of difficulty, and how the test is scored.
Highlights From The World's Largest College Admissions Conference - NACAC 2020
The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) Conference is the largest conference focused on college admissions where educators and advisors gather to discuss news and trends in the college admissions world. We were particularly excited to participate (virtually, of course) this year, as there have been so many changes due to the Coronavirus pandemic. We have our top three takeaways here!
Everything You Need to Know About a Score Report
How COVID-19 May Affect Your College Admissions Plan
While there are many unknowns in education at this time, it’s crucial for LogicPrep students to continue working toward their educational goals. We aim to keep all LogicPrep families up-to-date on the changes surrounding college admissions and we’re continually answering questions and providing updates on the college landscape here. Most recent updates can be found at the very top of the page.
How to Make Your Application Stand Out When Applying to Specialty Programs
How can students best prepare themselves to select the appropriate program and distinguish themselves in the college application process? Sharon, a Former Admissions Officer at Duke & Georgetown, shares insight and advice about how to stand out when applying to specialty programs such as engineering, business, medicine, international relations, etc.
Do Not Write Your College Essay About This
Our College Advisor Cari has read close to 5,000 applications as an admission professional, and hundreds prior as a college counselor, so we asked her to weigh in on what students should not write their college essays about. Don’t let your essays bore your reader and get skimmed rather than read by following this advice!
3 Tips for Narrowing Down Your College List (During a Pandemic)
The thought of preparing college applications might feel especially daunting right now. How will you know where to apply without having the opportunity to visit each school’s campus? How will you determine your “fit” without having a chance to ask all of your questions in person? While a lot may feel uncertain, Grace (a Former Stanford Admissions Officer) is sharing some foolproof tips to help you slim down your final college list.
Congratulations to the LogicPrep Class of 2020!
In a year that was far from conventional, the Class of 2020 was faced with some very real challenges. From closed college campuses to canceled college tours, proms, and graduation ceremonies, we are SO PROUD and excited for the class of 2020 for sticking with it and making tough choices! So here’s to the resilient and incredible LogicPrep Class of 2020!
College Tours in the Time of COVID-19
LogicPrep's 2020 Summer Reading List
Summer may look a bit different for you this year, but that doesn’t mean reading should be halted. In fact, reading is one of the best ways to improve your test scores and discover new avenues for academic exploration. So while you’re stuck at home or socially distancing, pick up one of our summer reading recommendations— compiled by members of the LogicPrep team!