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The New ACT in 2025: What's Changing and When

You may have heard the ACT is changing in 2025, and registration is now open for the April, June, and July test dates (as of December 5). Here’s everything you need to know about what is changing and when:

The New ACT in 2025: What's Changing and When
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

College Advising

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Your Transition from High School to College

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Your Transition from High School to College

Entering any new phase in your life is exciting and scary — the transition from high school to college being one of the biggest. Barbara shares some advice on how to get through this phase! (Because yes, it’s just a phase).

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Understanding the Role of Demonstrated Interest

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Understanding the Role of Demonstrated Interest

With APs behind you and summer in clear sight, it’s a good time to rest, but also the time to embark on your exploration of colleges. Marjorie gives us some tips and reminds us that it’s not only about if the colleges want you, but also showing the colleges you want them.

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The Common App Essay Question That's Often Overlooked

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The Common App Essay Question That's Often Overlooked

With June approaching fast, it goes without saying that any high school Junior will soon start to think about — and worry about — the Common Application “college essay.” While it’s always important to think about how to get started on it, Jared emphasizes the importance of how your college essay ends.

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The Do's and Don'ts of SAT Subject Tests

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The Do's and Don'ts of SAT Subject Tests

Most college's websites purport that SAT Subject Tests are not required, but rather "strongly recommended." And, while it's true that your application will be considered complete and evaluated regardless of whether you submit Subject Tests or not, these subject-specific evaluations are not as optional as many students think. Learn more about them!

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Pro Tip: Organization is Key

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Pro Tip: Organization is Key

As a student, you have a lot going on. Between homework and sports and doing laundry, it is easy to lose track of your priorities. Here are some practical tips on how to stay organized and on top of (mostly) everything!

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Strong Performance on Standardized Tests Benefits Students Far Beyond the College Admission Process

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Strong Performance on Standardized Tests Benefits Students Far Beyond the College Admission Process

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal discusses how strong performance on standardized tests correlates not only with college admission or first-year grades but with successful outcomes and major life accomplishments in future pursuits and industries. See what Marjorie thinks!

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How to Dominate March Madness

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How to Dominate March Madness

March is a crazy time of year — whether you’re worrying about your ACT or SAT or what classes to take in the fall, here are some tips to help you feel even more prepared for what’s ahead, regardless of which year of high school you’re currently in.