Early Decision Results: Harvard, Cornell, Tufts, NYU Stern, Hamilton ~
UPDATE: Dec. 17. Most of the results are in. This week, the students I worked with gained Early Admission to Cornell, Harvard, NYU Stern, Tufts, […]
Articles by Elizabeth Benedict
Can I Rewrite My Common Application Essay for 2021-22? Yes, You Can
It’s that time of year: Early Decisions and Restricted Early Action decisions are about to come out. As thousands of college applicants and their families […]
College App Essays, Interviews, Common App — Decisions are Days Away
Ready or not, the next few days will bring news to tens of thousands of students who applied Early Decision or Restricted Early Action to […]
It’s Hard to Write Great College App Essays If ….
… you haven’t picked out your colleges yet. This yearly publication is my favorite source for learning what’s up at 387 of the country’s best […]
Princeton Essay Supplements 2021-22 and How to Answer Them
Please note: In addition to writing the following essays, Princeton requires that every applicant submit a graded paper: For details on that, please click here. Princeton […]
What Makes A Great College Application Essay?
The college application essay has become one of the most popular genres of writing in the US in the last 10 years. It’s been mentioned […]
College App Essays for Engineering and Robotics Programs? Done!
I was an English and creative writing major in college way back in the 20th century, so long ago that engineers were guys — they […]
Write Your College Application Essays on Martha’s Vineyard
I lived on the Vineyard in the 1990s and return every summer to enjoy the pleasures of the island AND meet with essay clients, both […]
The Best University of Chicago Application Essay Prompts 2021-22
Calling all applicants to the University of Chicago: What if the moon were made of cheese? Or Neptune made of soap? Pick a celestial object, […]
2021-22 UCLA Essay Prompts, Other U CAL prompts, plus U Michigan & U Texas Prompts
This past year’s college application and admissions cycle has been unprecedented. With 1000 colleges, including the most selective, making SATs and ACTs optional, applicant pools […]
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