Ivy writing professor & bestselling author guides applicants to Harvard, Yale, MIT & other top colleges with a unique, innovative & personalized approach   "The best decision we made during the college process." "She taught me how to write and think."

Ivy writing professor & bestselling author guides applicants to Harvard, Yale, MIT & other top colleges with a unique, innovative & personalized approach "The best decision we made during the college process." "She taught me how to write and think."

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College App Essays, Interviews, Common App — Decisions are Days Away

December 9, 2021 Elizabeth Benedict 0

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 Your College Application Essays If ….

September 19, 2021 Elizabeth Benedict 0

.. 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

August 1, 2021 Elizabeth Benedict 0

Behold the Princeton Essay Supplements for 2021-22, a new look after many years of stogy essay prompts. Princeton is looking for students who combine high […]

A Great Common App Essay — Wanna Write One?

July 28, 2021 Elizabeth Benedict 0

Students struggling with college admissions frequently ask, “What makes a great Common App essay?” My answer: “It’s wide open. They want to know who you […]

College App Essays for Engineering and Robotics Programs? Done!

July 18, 2021 Elizabeth Benedict 0

I was an English and creative writing major in college way back in the 20th century, so long ago that engineers were guys — they […]

Best University of Chicago Essay Prompts 2021-22

July 14, 2021 Elizabeth Benedict 0

The University of Chicago  essay prompts are famous–and infamous. No other college asks applicants to stretch their minds this way. And Chicago essay prompts are […]

2021-22 UCLA Essay Prompts, Other U CAL prompts, plus U Michigan & U Texas Prompts

April 27, 2021 Elizabeth Benedict 0

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 […]

What Now? Waitlisted at Ivies, Letters of Continued Interest?

April 7, 2021 Elizabeth Benedict 0

Last night’s explosion of Ivy League acceptances left tens of thousands of students and their families a mix of happy, devastated, and in many cases […]

2021-22 Common App Essay Prompts Are Here!

February 20, 2021 Elizabeth Benedict 0

There’s some BIG NEWS this month for those applying to college for the class of 2025! The Common Application essay prompts are officially out as […]

Wondering Where to Apply to College? Two Great Resources

February 15, 2021 Elizabeth Benedict 0

You can’t write your college essays until you know where you’re applying. This year, with many colleges closed and tours out of the question, where […]

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Huff Po Blogs From Past Years

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