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How to Help Your Student Start Their College Essay Just because students have to write their college essays themselves doesn't mean parents can't help them think about it. Here are some tips to get them started!
Advice for Writing Your Grad School Personal Statement The graduate personal statement isn't just another essay. Here's what to keep in mind as you're writing this important part of your grad school application.
Should You Write Your College Essay Now? You have a lot of time on your hands now with the coronavirus outbreak; should you be focusing on your college essay? Before you start, ask yourself these questions.
6 of the Worst College Admission Essay Myths You Shouldn't Listen To There's a lot of misinformation out there surrounding the college admission essay. Consider these myths and facts before you get started.
A Look at College Admission From a Top Official Getting through the college admission process can feel like stumbling around in the dark, so let a real-life college admission expert guide you and share her top advice.
Now Is the Time to Start Your College Essay It's smart to start your college application essay as soon as possible because planning it can be harder than actually writing it. Here's some advice!
The Best Transfer Essay Advice From Admission Insiders Your transfer college application essay is just as important as it was the first time around. Learn how to write a winning essay with this expert advice.
Top College Essay Tips From Admission Insiders The college essay can help your application, or it can hurt it. You want to stand out in a good way...and these admission experts know how you can do just that.
How to Read a College Application Essay Prompt To write a good application essay, you need to know how to read your college essay prompts so you truly understand them. Here's how.
What Are Some Cornerstones of a Good College Application Essay? Knowing exactly what makes a college application essay "good" is key to knocking yours out of the park. Here's some advice to get you started!

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