Want to Take My New College App Writing Course for FREE?

by | May 22, 2015

I’m Giving It Away to 50 Lucky Students!   UPDATE 5-30-2015: This offer is over. Sorry!   I’m offering my new mini online course, How to Write a College Application Essay, to the first 50 students who send me a request via email. I will send you...

Should You Write About Your Job?

by | May 21, 2015

  Colleges Encourage Students to Write About $ and Work in College Application Essays   The New York Times today published the seven college application essays it liked the best for its contest about writing on the topic of money. Most of the winners wrote...

Do You Have The Write Stuff for College and Beyond?

by | May 11, 2015

  I’m always on the lookout for new voices in the college admissions industry who try to help students and parents and all of us keep a balanced and sane perspective on the frenzied quest for the perfect college. Kristin White, an educational consultant who...

2 Must-Haves for a Great College Application Essay

by | May 3, 2015

Here’s a guest post by a talented college application essay writing coach named Ethan Sawyer. I love what he shares about how important it is to have both an engaging story at the start of an essay, and then a key insight that reveals what it meant. From Ethan:...

How to Find The Best Essay Help: Part Two

by | Apr 6, 2015

Learn to Vet College Application Writing Experts Read PART ONE on How to Find The Best Essay Help on College Application Essays first… Here are other potential sources of help for writing personal statement essays for college admissions: 2. High School College...

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