This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Robert Schwartz, a college and graduate school admissions essay consultant and founder and president of Your Best College Essay from Brooklyn, New York, about how he built his company. It has been...
This is another in a series of posts about some memorable applicants, their essays, and how we found them together. Two years ago I worked with Nicole on her Common Application and individual school supplement essays. Nicole had applied to some terrific schools...
Lots of applicants over-write their essays. Here are 15 words you could lose and they would not be missed. Read all about it here.
Ever wonder what some Presidential candidates wrote their college application essays about? The Huff Po has the answer.
You’ve hit the SUBMIT button for your Early Decision applications. Before you tackle the rest of your application essays take stock of where you are in the process. Here are five tips to make the next eight weeks easier and stress-free (and have you done by...
The Economist jumps into the college ranking business. Take a look – there are many (!) surprises.