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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.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Anderson University

Top Tips for Writing and Editing Your University Apps

Good organization, writing, and editing are important to any college application and admission essay. An international student offers her best advice here!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Cape Town, South Africa

How to Write an Effective, Powerful Personal Statement

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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CollegeXpress Student Writer

How Do I Help Students Brainstorm College Essay Ideas?

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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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.

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President, Writing Workshop

An Essay About You: How to Tackle Your College Essay

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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Student, Washington College

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.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of Central Florida

How to Approach Tragedy and Loss in Your College Essay

You may feel compelled to write about a difficult subject for your college essay. Here are some tips to write about hard topics with respect and impact.

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Partner, Turner+Turner College Consulting

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.

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President, Wow Writing Workshop

How to Show, Don't Tell to Boost Your Writing for School and Beyond

Your English teacher 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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Freelance Writer

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