The personal essay is the main event, and certainly the hardest to write. But, beyond the personal essay there are other essays that have to be...
Archive - February 2011
You Do Learn More at Selective Colleges
A new book entitled Academically Adrift: Limited learning on College Campuses has just come out, and its findings show 45% of students during their...
How Much the College Essay Counts
Everyone knows one of the more important parts of the college application is the personal essay. That’s why people make money writing books about...
How Colleges Look at Volunteering
Involvement in the community can certainly supplement a college application favorably. After all, colleges want to know an applicant they are...