Guide to Writing a Winning Essay for Scholarship Applications
I’ve read hundreds of scholarship essays. Not as a professional admissions officer, but as someone who’s been on both...
I’ve read hundreds of scholarship essays. Not as a professional admissions officer, but as someone who’s been on both...
I spent three years reading college essays. Not as a hobby, but as an admissions counselor at a mid-tier...
I’ve been staring at essay prompts for about fifteen years now–first as a student who genuinely didn’t know what...
I’ve been writing seriously for about eight years now, and I can tell you that quotes are both a...
I’ve spent the better part of a decade reading student essays, grading papers, and watching people panic about whether...
I’ve been writing for fifteen years, and I still remember the moment I realized I had no idea what...
I’ve read hundreds of these essays. Not an exaggeration. When you work in college admissions consulting, the “why major”...
I’ve read somewhere around three hundred scholarship essays. Not all at once, thankfully, but over the course of five...
I’ve read thousands of compare and contrast essays. Some were brilliant. Most were a mess. The difference wasn’t intelligence...
I’ve read hundreds of personal statements. Some of them made me sit up in my chair. Others put me...