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How to Improve a Low Grade in a Difficult Class

How to Improve a Low Grade in a Difficult Class

By Sarah M. Feeling stressed about a low grade in a difficult class is completely normal: almost every student experiences...

High School Course Planning Tips

High School Course Planning Tips

By Jennifer L. Selecting courses for a new school year is an important decision that can shape both your academic...

How to Build a Standout Extracurricular Profile

How to Build a Standout Extracurricular Profile

By Lilly G. In today’s competitive admissions landscape, a strong extracurricular profile is often what sets you apart among thousands...

College Essays Blog

Writers to Be Inspired by for Women’s History Month

Writers to Be Inspired by for Women’s History Month

by Kathleen M. Women’s History Month started in 1980 as Women’s History Week and now is observed throughout the month...

How to Write on a Social Issue

How to Write on a Social Issue

by Kathleen M. You have selected your top ten schools to apply to and at least one of them has...

Should You Write About a Role Model?

Should You Write About a Role Model?

by Kathleen M. Beware!  This is a tricky question hiding in plain sight.  You think – oh, I got this...