It is a rainy Wednesday in July 2018. I am sitting with a Mom and her daughter as they share with me their hopes and dreams for college as well as their fear about the college essay. When I mentioned the essay for the first time, Mom began bombarding me with questions: “Does she have… Read more
Your College Essay May Win an Acceptance Letter!
How important are college essays? Most students and parents think that the only way to get into college is to have an exemplary transcript and really high test scores. But what about students who aren’t terrific test takers? In thinking of the college admissions’ process, the ‘door’ to college admission is writing an outstanding college essay. The… Read more