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Picking the Perfect Essay Topic

The mere thought of writing the college essay is scary for many students. They are not used to[...]

Lessons Learned from the Best College Essays of the Year

It's that time of year when the New York Times shares the most remarkable college essays from this[...]

What to Know About the Common Application Essay Prompts

A few weeks ago, the Common Application announced its essay prompts for the 2018-2019 admissions[...]

5 Tips for Writing College-Specific Essays

You filled out the Common App or the Coalition Application. You bared your soul in your essay. You[...]

Advice from “The College Essay Whisperer”– Part 2

Last week I wrote about being called the "essay whisperer" by the parent of one of the students I[...]

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