The personal statement is an important part of the college admission process. So how do you write your best essay? Here are three key strategies to follow.
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by Lindsey Conger College Counselor and Tutor, Moon Prep
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.
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The key to the college admission process is being as efficient as possible. Here's how to be smart about organizing and reusing essay materials for multiple schools.
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by José Iván Román College Admission Consultant, Solomon Admissions
Writing a college application personal statement is about infusing yourself into your writing. Student writer Natalie has advice to help you do just that.
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The Common App recently added a new prompt choice to its college essay section. Here's what it is, what people think, and how you can approach it.
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When it comes to brainstorming admission essay topics, you should keep it simple. Check out these exercises that can help counselors and students work together!
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Writing your college application essay can be one of the most difficult parts of the college admission process. College essay expert Kim Lifton is here to help!
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Take the stress out of finishing up your college apps with these helpful tips on everything you should do and review before you hit the submit button!
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by Sara Lindberg and Patrick O'Connor Freelance Writer; Assoc. Dean of College Counseling, Cranbrook Kingswood School
Bullying is a sensitive subject you may feel isn't good for your college essay, but here's how and why it could be a great application essay topic for you.
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Many students send college application essays that were written for an English class. Most earned A's, but they're not often college app ready. Here's why!
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