I have edited nearly 100 essays THIS cycle alone and one way I can tell whether a student is going to do well in the college admission process is how s/he approaches writer’s block, which is something ALL applicants will…
Another major mistake to avoid in your college essays is writing about an experience in which its limitations do not justify its minimal benefits. Many students often fixate on a particular essay idea that they completely miss the unfavorable message…
I have edited dozens of college essays and see students fall for the same mistakes, such as making frequent redirections. Redirection is a word I coined to refer to a shift in your readers’ attention (often through the introduction of…