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A Shift in Writing: How You Can Help Students Improve Their Skills

Have your seniors' admission essays been lackluster? Here are five ways counselors can help students improve their writing skills for college applications.

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Director of College Admissions Counseling, One-Stop College Counseling

9 Personal Statement Tips for Law School Applicants

Your personal statement for law school holds a lot of weight. Here are some tips from a Director of Admissions on how to write the best essay possible!

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Director of Admissions, New England Law | Boston

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.

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President, Wow Writing Workshop

Bad Advice You Should Ignore If You Want to Be a Writer

Everyone has an opinion on what you should do to become a great writer. But this article is different—it tells you what NOT to do.

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Freelance Writer

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!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Southwestern University

A College Essay Starter Guide for the Long Dog Days of Summer

Getting students to work on college applications during summer is hard. Here's how to encourage teens to get started on writing their college essays.

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Assistant Professor, Coastal Carolina University

Engaging Ways to Open Your Personal Statement

You need to write an engaging personal statement to stand out to colleges. The most important component of this is a strong opening. Let's explore how to do it!

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Founder, Moon Prep

What NOT to Do in Your College Application Essay

Writing a strong college admission essay can be challenging, but avoiding these common pitfalls will help you create an essay that stands out.

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Senior Assistant Dean of Admissions, Pomona College

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.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Writing Habits to Kick Before Going to College

Writing essays changes a little between high school and college. Get a step ahead of English 101 with these tips.

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Editorial Assistant, Carnegie Dartlet

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