Supplemental Essays: “Why This College?”

Supplemental Essays: “Why This College?”

It’s that time of year when most of you high school seniors are finalizing your Personal Statements, required by nearly every college in the country. Once you complete that, you may find that you have a number of supplemental essays to write. A common supplemental...
Essay Writing…To Chat Bot, or Not?

Essay Writing…To Chat Bot, or Not?

For all the miraculous things that ChatGPT can do, it has a lot of people worried, not least of all college consultants. College applicants need to write their own essays, and ChatGPT makes it too easy to fudge. Sort of. But will college admissions officers be running...
THE ABC’S OF FINDING A TOPIC FOR YOUR COLLEGE ESSAY

THE ABC’S OF FINDING A TOPIC FOR YOUR COLLEGE ESSAY

THE ABC’S OF FINDING A TOPIC FOR YOUR COLLEGE ESSAY ADMISSIONS officers are anxious, desperate even, to learn more about you through your personal statement and college essay. As they read through thousands of applications and essays, they’re looking for students who...