essays

19 articles tagged with "essays"

Fun Scholarship Opportunities for Students Who Love to Write

If you're the type who doesn't dread an essay assignment, check out these scholarship opportunities that reward great writing with money for college!

by
CollegeXpress Student Writer

Top 6 Tips to Help You Write AP Essays and Document-Based Questions

Need help preparing for AP essays and DBQs? This student remembers all the tips and tricks she used to ace her exams and wants to share them with you!

by
CollegeXpress Student Writer, Loyola University New Orleans

Should I Submit My Personal Statement If a School Doesn't Require It?

A strong personal statement can make a difference in admission, but what if it isn't required? Here's some expert advice on this supplemental essay.

by

How to Use Your Writing Toolbox for a Rich Admission Essay

Application essays hold more weight than ever as college admission changes. Here’s how to use your writing skills to make an impact on the admission committee.

by
CollegeXpress Student Writer

7 Tips to Boost Your Writing for Homework and Essays

Writing skills are something we use throughout our lives, but especially in school. Here are seven tips to improve your writing and showcase your best work.

by
CollegeXpress Student Writer, Anderson University

8 Smart Tips to Improve Your SAT Essay

The SAT Essay is often the most daunting part of the test, so go into it with confidence using these tips on writing your best essay!

by

5 Helpful Ways to Improve Your Writing in College

Professors expect a higher caliber of writing in college, so you may need to step up your game. Here are five ways to improve your writing in college.

by
CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of Central Florida

5 Tips for Writing a Fantastic Essay in College

Writing your first essay in college may be daunting. After all, the stakes are higher than high school. You're sure to get an A following these five tips!

by
CollegeXpress Student Writer, Southwestern University

Top 5 Tips on How to Deal With Soul-Sucking Essays

Whether it's for class, admission, or a scholarship, you'll have to write essays you just don't want to. Here are five tips to deal with tough essays.

by
CollegeXpress Student Writer

SAT With Essay: Take the Option and Write It!

Though the Essay portion of the SAT is optional, it's a great way to practice your writing skills and show off these core skills to colleges. Here's what you should know about the SAT Essay, plus tips on how to get a high score.

by
Writer, Educator

viewing page 1 of 2

X
Personalize your experience on CollegeXpress.

With this information, we'll do our best to display content relevant to your interests. By subscribing, you agree to receive CollegeXpress emails and to make your information available to colleges and universities, scholarship programs, and other companies that have relevant/related offers.