by j9robinson | Oct 2, 2008
Get some books! There are a ton of books on how to write these essays. They are filled with great advice, but can also be overwhelming. Here is how you can use them to help your student in a non-threatening way (I did this with my senior daughter and it helped...
by j9robinson | Oct 2, 2008
About me… Janine Anderson Robinson is a journalist and credentialed high school English teacher from Laguna Beach, California, who has spent the last decade coaching college-bound students on their college application essays. Today, with more than 8 million...
by j9robinson | Aug 25, 2008
Some college counselors advise students to think of their life as a book and write down some chapter titles. Then pick one you like and expand upon it. This naturally directs the essay into a narrative (story-telling) delivery. I thought of a few from my own...
