Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay

Writing memorable college essays

Crafting a Memorable College Essay Writing a memorable college essay is essential for students aiming to stand out in a competitive admissions process. Your essay can make a significant impact on your application, so it’s crucial to approach it with care and creativity. In this guide, we’ll cover actionable steps to help you craft an […]

Mastering the College Essay: How Writing Sessions Can Elevate Your Application

College Essay Writing Sessions

Mastering College Essay Writing with Guided Sessions Writing a compelling college essay is one of the most crucial steps in the application process. With competition for college spots at an all-time high, a well-crafted essay can set you apart from other applicants. One of the best ways to ensure your essay is top-notch is by […]

Supplemental Essays Make or Break Your College Application

It’s just as important for a personal essay to tell a compelling story of its college applicant as the supplemental essay thoroughly answers the question asked. If it isn’t written as clearly and concisely on a selected topic and helps you distinguish yourself in your own voice, the college admissions counselor may give pause. That […]

How to Write an Awesome Private School Essay

Sitting down to write a Private School Essay can be nerve-wracking, especially when your child is staring at a blank document and blinking cursor on the screen! The pending December 15th deadline puts even more pressure on the process. Writing from scratch requires focus and inspiration — and the stress becomes real when the writing topic is […]

The 5 Supplemental Essay Tips That Students Use Most

Have you procrastinated those sneaky college supplemental essays? Don’t worry… you are not alone! There are 5 supplemental essay tips that my students use most often to quickly get them done. If you are applying to colleges with specific prompts, these shorter essays are equally important for you to answer in a well-thought-out manner.   […]

The Best College Essays Are Written Over The Summer

The best time to write your college essay is during the summer when you have enough time to chill and be reflective. Not in the fall when school starts, along with all your extracurricular activities! Here are four more tips to crush your college essay. It’s YOU time High school students may have a hard […]

Juniors Jump on College: The College Essay Timeline

Want to know when your high school junior should get a jump on preparing for college? The answer is now! You can skip to the College Essay Timeline at the bottom or delve into the reasoning behind my Write Coach step-by-step process.  With Spring around the corner, it’s time to start the college application process. The high school […]

College Essay Advice For Parents

It’s quite the process to allow your child to write an essay that reveals their true personalities, inexplicable passions, weird talents, favorite foods, sickest playlists, and undeniable quirks.  We believe the best college essay convinces the reader that she/he would make a great roommate. Our best advice for parents: step away from the keyboard.  You […]

Top Tips for College Supplemental Essays

Last week, I talked about the best 6 ways to prep your high school senior for writing College Supplemental Essays: Do your research (don’t limit it to the major you think you want) Express “some interest” in a major versus choosing undecided Delve into how a college program matches your interests Demonstrate you GET the school’s “culture” […]