Option #1: Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story. This essay is asking you to...Read More
The essay is the part of the application that is most within your control. You can use this space to tell colleges exactly what you want them to know about who you are, in your own words. So, this should...Read More
Imagine the admissions officer who has never met you. If she read the rest of the application, without the essay, who would she think you are? Is her/his image accurate? If not, what’s misleading? Maybe you are not coming across...Read More
Why am I so enamored with Top Tips lists? I’m always attracted to them, whether the topic is organizing my closet or becoming a more effective public speaker. Top Tips are such a great way to synthesize and distill paragraphs...Read More
When looking to hire an independent educational consultant, every parent dreams of finding the right person who can magically take care of all of their family’s college admissions needs. When interviewing candidates, we are wired to look for the YES....Read More
