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September LCC Newsletter
With the school year back in swing, this month's newsletter highlights some ways to have the best UC essay and how you can send your test results to colleges. We also share a special post for underclassmen, that offer some tips and suggested reading for the SAT Reading section.
August LCC Newsletter
This issue of our newsletter has a heavy focus on the UC schools, with tips on how to navigate their new application, what schools are looking for with the UC essays, and helping students to make an informed choice on which UC school to apply to with for a business…
July LCC Newsletter
In this issue, we're offering advice for how to construct the Common App essay, and some things you should definitely avoid. If you're considering studying business in college, and specifically at one of the UC colleges, we highlight the differences that each school has to offer. Lastly, we break down…
June LCC Newsletter
With our first newsletter of the summer, we are helping students as they look to the future for the upcoming school year. This issue talks about narrowing down your list of schools to ones that best fit your preferences, and preparing an admissions checklist so that you can stay on…
May LCC Newsletter
In this newsletter you will find information about the 2019 admission results for our students, tips for writing letters of recommendation, and effective ways to demonstrate your interest in a university.
The June 2018 SAT Disaster: Why the Math Scores were a Mess
Are you disappointed with your June 2018 SAT scores? You’re not the only one! Many students who took the June 2018 test saw that they got fewer questions wrong, but somehow received a lower score than a test they took on an earlier date. These seemingly contradictory results were especially…
Facts and Statistics from the UC Fall 2018 Admissions Cycle
Recently the University of California released its facts and findings from the Fall 2018 admissions cycle. While some of the information is new for this year, we see a continuation in other trends from the past few years. You can view the facts and statistics from UC's official admissions results…
Private School Admission Trends from the 2016 Cycle
A big “well done” to our students this year! Now that most admissions results have come out (with some students still waiting to hear back from schools they’ve been waitlisted to), this would be a good time to review admission trends that we’ve noticed from this past application cycle. Overall…