How To Write An Effective Scholarship Essay

Because the majority of scholarships require applicants to write at least one essay, it’s very important that the essay you write speaks to the scholarship judges. Not only must you meet their specific criteria, but you must also make sure there are no spelling or grammatical errors.
Additionally, you need to make sure the quality of [...]

Your College Application Essay – Managing the Feedback

Once you’ve completed your college application essay, it’s always a good idea to get feedback from other people. But who those people are, and how you manage their feedback, can often be the difference between a good essay and a great one. Here are six ways to manage that feedback, and use it to your [...]

Why Your Son Or Daughter Must Do Well On The SAT Essay

According to a survey of college admissions officers at 374 schools conducted at Kaplan, as much as 58 percent of colleges will be checking the SAT essays of applicants for potential writing level discrepancies, while 15 percent will be evaluating the SAT essay of all applicants.
Timothy Brunold, dean of undergraduate admissions at USC said, “we [...]