Category: Essays
Chasing Merit Scholarships? Here’s A High School Junior Year Checklist To Start Following
Sabrina Malone- December 4, 2019 0If you have a high school junior and you’re wondering what they should be doing regarding college admissions, this post is for you. I have ... Read More
How Do You Write A Supplemental Essay?
Road2College- October 18, 2019 0What Is A Supplemental Essay? In addition to the main personal statement for the Common Application and/or Coalition Application many schools include their own school-specific ... Read More
Avoid These Common College Application Mistakes
Suzi Parker- October 15, 2019 0One of the most exciting times in a teenager’s life is when they decide to start applying for college. It also can be one of ... Read More
Help Your Student Improve Their College Admissions Essay
Road2College- October 15, 2019 0Watch our webinar with Brad Schiller, CEO of Prompt. Brad critiques 4 different college admissions essays and supplements. Learn the 5 most important traits colleges ... Read More
How to Help Your Student with Their College Application Essays
Road2College- October 14, 2019 0Supporting your student on their college application essays can be a daunting task. You might be wondering: What are colleges looking for? What should ... Read More
College Application Resume Guide and Template
Nancy L. Wolf- October 1, 2019 0Put one more item on your to-do list, high school seniors. It’s time to prepare a resume. Not the kind of resume you’ll need when ... Read More
Stay Sane With These College Admissions Tips & Tricks
Suzi Parker- September 18, 2019 0When you have a teenager, each new year of high school inches them closer and closer to graduation. And if attending college is part of ... Read More
The 13 Most Haunting College Admissions Errors
Road2College- August 1, 2019 0Seniors who plan on applying to college early decision/early action should keep in mind that EARLY is the operative word here, and not wait until ... Read More
10 Tips for Staying Sane While Writing College Application Essays
Elizabeth Benedict- July 20, 2019 0Writing College Admission Essays Writing college application essays is so different from the type of writing students are used to doing for high school classes. ... Read More
43 Phrases You Should Avoid In a College Admission Essay
Caroline Koppelman- July 10, 2019 0When most students are writing their college admission essay, they aren’t thinking about the Essay Readers at colleges whose entire job is to sort students’ ... Read More