by Kim Lifton
President, Wow Writing Workshop
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.
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by Kim Lifton
President, Wow Writing Workshop
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.
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by Kim Lifton
President, Wow Writing Workshop
There's a lot of misinformation out there surrounding the college admission essay. Consider these myths and facts before you get started.
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by Tayler Butters
CollegeXpress Student Writer
College application season is a super stressful time, but you can make it a little easier by completing them early. Here are some reasons to hit the submit button ASAP.
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by Annalie Buscarino
Student, Washington College
Your college essay is a reflection on you and your experiences, but writing about yourself can be difficult. Here's some good advice on how to get started.
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by Dev Gandhi
CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
A college sophomore offers some key advice about the earlier steps of the college search and application process, plus what you need to remember after getting accepted.
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by Kim Lifton
President, Wow Writing Workshop
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.
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by Kara E. Joyce
Editorial Assistant, Carnegie Dartlet
Your English teacher has probably advised you to "show, don't tell" in your writing. But what does that even mean? Here's a quick explanation (with examples!).
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by Laurie Kopp Weingarten
Cofounder, Director of College Admissions Counseling, One-Stop College Counseling
Have your seniors' college essays seemed a little lackluster lately? Here are five ways that counselors can help students improve their writing skills for college essays.
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by Kim Lifton
President, Wow Writing Workshop
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.
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