Humbach Education Consulting

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE It’s September - time to finalize your college essays. College Essay General Do's and Don'ts Do's 1. Do be concise and write about something you know. Reveal something about your identity in your essay. Here are some Do’s and Don’ts to guide you. Do be open and authentic.

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College Transitions

AUGUST 23, 2023

Essay writing consists of two primary procedures: coming up with the content we want to include and structuring that content. When writing an essay it is important to think about the ways that content and structure complement one another. The best essays […]

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Our clients tell us that they’ve switched to handwriting essays in class, have their work sent through AI detectors, and some schools have ditched essay writing altogether (also bad!!!). Some of you may have submitted ChatGPT work to a teacher and been called out, we know we’ve had to do that with our students before.

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IvyWise College Admissions Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

However, it is important to keep in mind that while Chat GPT is capable of generating human-like language, it is still an automated system and may not always produce high-quality essays that meet academic standards. It can also be used to generate initial drafts of essays, which can then be edited and refined by human writers.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 28, 2025

Whether its building a comprehensive transcript, creating a college list, guiding you through essay writing, or all of the above, our expert counselors are here to help every step of the way. At Top Tier Admissions , we specialize in helping homeschooled students craft standout applications.

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HelloCollege

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

This process is necessary for ensuring the final essay is well-written and free from errors. Maintain Motivation, Organization, and Confidence The college application process is often overwhelming, and essay writing can be the most time-intensive and stressful parts.

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Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This may include webinars, workshops, and informational materials that provide insights into the application process, essay writing tips, and guidance on standardized tests. Colleges can bridge this gap by offering accessible resources online or on-campus.

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Koodoos Learning

MAY 27, 2020

In your essay, write about the specific parts of the course that excite you. If you hop over to Google and copy in a course title, course code, and university name, sometimes you’ll get lucky and pull up a PDF version of a previous syllabus. Admissions officers don’t want a laundry list of courses to show you’ve done your research.

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HelloCollege

MARCH 18, 2025

Essay Coaches and Consultants While we recommend involving your family, friends, and teachers in the college essay writing process, hiring a professional essay coach or consultant can ensure that the essay you write is personal and polished. Use their feedback as a guide, but trust your instincts.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

JULY 31, 2023

Create Your Essay Writing Map Now that the Common App is open for the coming application cycle, it’s time to work on your Writing Map! Yes, one more thing before you start writing. Analyze your Writing Map to identify where you can use one piece of writing for multiple applications.

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Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 17, 2024

Ideally, these will eventually become the heart and soul of your essay! Write about a moment of tension: a conflict or barrier you faced, or a surprising turn of events. Brainstorm a bunch of anecdotes connected to any part of your story—from everyday occurrences to significant moments.

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College Transitions

JANUARY 31, 2025

Essay writing consists of two primary procedures: coming up with the content we want to include and structuring that content. When writing an essay, it is important to think about the ways that content and structure complement one another. The best essays […]

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College Essay Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Essays: Write compelling essays highlighting your leadership skills and desire to serve in one of the military branches. We share more information on how to approach writing these essays below in the next section of this guide.

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HelloCollege

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Tutors work to resolve particular trouble areas, such as understanding complex mathematical concepts or improving essay-writing skills, ensuring progress in areas that might be holding a student back. Best Situations for Tutoring Tutoring is best suited for: Targeted Support: Addressing specific academic challenges or subjects.

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Not So Common Application

MAY 11, 2017

Some colleges force you to be creative in the essay writing process, perhaps to see if there is really a human being behind that stellar. The post Creativity with College Essay Questions appeared first on Not So Common Application.

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Essay Hell

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

She studied the best essay writers , analyzed the structure of successful essays and even attended workshops on the subject. By the time she was finished , Jan ine had become an expert on college application essay writing.

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StandOut College Prep

APRIL 8, 2023

Plus, many fairs offer workshops and seminars on topics such as financial aid, essay writing, and college admissions. These sessions may cover topics such as financial aid, essay writing, and campus life. Be sure to check the schedule beforehand and plan which sessions you want to attend.

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Tex Admissions

MAY 26, 2024

You have great skills in understanding students’ academic and EC backgrounds to guide you through the essay writing process and refinement and end up with a strong finish. During this long journey, your emails have provided much-needed support to clear any doubts and keep our spirits high.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 11, 2025

The essay succeeds by building these natural bridges between your personal story, hands-on experience, and concrete plans at Yale – making your application authentic and purposeful.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Here’s what you can expect as you progress through high school: In 9th grade, you’ll practice basic essay-writing skills, study different literary genres, and learn to analyze characters, plot, and narrative voice. In 10th grade, you’ll focus on outlining essays, developing drafts, and revising your work.

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 15, 2023

Whether you’re seeking inspiration, ideas, or just practical tips, the following books will guide you toward creating a great essay that will captures the attention of admissions officers at all the top schools. Gain valuable insights into the application process at Stanford University with this collection of fifty successful essays.

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HelloCollege

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

From advice on choosing a topic that Admissions officers havent already seen a thousand times , to guidance on writing a good hook , to ending , or even editing a college essay , our Essay Coaches can help you at every step of the essay writing process. And, hey, that dude sells out arenas , too.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Did your English teacher rave about your essay-writing skills? How to Get the Best Recommendation Letters for Harvard You’re the one asking for these letters, so you can set yourself up for success. Here’s how: 1. Pick the right people. Think about teachers who’ve seen you at your best.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 18, 2023

Writing the Future: This course investigates how writers use dystopia and science fiction to not only explore possibilities for the future but to comment on our present society. Students analyze complex text and develop their essay writing skills.

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College Transitions

MAY 17, 2024

As you apply for college, you’ll notice that there are several different essay writing genres you’ll need to familiarize yourself with. There’s the Common App Essay, of course, along with many specific supplemental essays like the Community Essay and the Diversity Essay that will be required by particular schools.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

In this essay, write about something that brings you joy, whether its a hobby, passion, or small moment that makes your day brighter. Here, share how something from your background or growing up has shaped you, and what unique perspective or contributions you can bring to the Brown community.

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Essay Hell

JULY 5, 2020

FREE Summer Essay Writing Webinars! To do my small part to try to ease the financial strain due to the current pandemic, I will be offering FREE webinars this summer to help students get a head start on their college application essays. Participants Can Get My Companion Online Essay Writing Bootcamp Course for Only $20!

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 14, 2025

Application essays. Write five short-answer essays, each 100200 words. Submit your high school transcript, showing your GPA and course rigor. Letters of recommendation. Provide two teacher recommendations (one from math/science and one from humanities/social sciences) and one from your counselor. Extracurricular activities.

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Essay Hell

MAY 16, 2019

I did some soul-searching about my own role as an essay writing coach in this crazy college admissions industry. I’m still offering in-person and online essay-writing training workshops to groups of teachers, counselors and students. Disgusting. (In And I believe they can be equally effective and helpful.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

You’ll find that the questions on the ISEE cover standard academic subjects you’ve likely already studied, like vocabulary, math skills, reading comprehension, and essay writing. ISEE: Structure and familiarity The ISEE is structured, straightforward, and generally familiar to what you’ve experienced in school.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Yes, the essay is optional, but if it applies to you, take advantage of the opportunity and make every word count. Mistakes to Avoid When Writing the University of Virginia Supplemental Essays Writing your supplemental essay can feel overwhelming, especially when trying to make an impression on admissions officers.

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Solomon Admissions

JANUARY 26, 2023

These deadlines, or what is due, include all necessary components of the college application to be reviewed for admission: the application itself (information and writing), transcript/s, letter/s of recommendation, and a résumé and standardized test scores, where applicable. Regardless of the deadline type or timing, plan ahead.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

I recommend that you come up with three solid lessons for this essay. Writing About Failure: Summary Writing about failure can be difficult. And when writing about failure, the fear is that the essay will come off as too negative, too self-critical. Sometimes we learn things from failure immediately.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Write a personal statement and five short supplemental essays (150 words each). Strong grades and GPA are essential. Letters of recommendation. Two from teachers and one from your counselor. Standardized test scores. Submit either SAT or ACT scores. Extracurriculars. Show your passion and involvement outside the classroom.

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Humbach Education Consulting

OCTOBER 13, 2013

While I thoroughly enjoy doling out 'tough love' regarding your essays, do yourself a favor and read a snippet or two from the Queen of Essay Writing, Janine Robinson. Students: It's not enough to be a strong writer , you've got to find a way to stand out from the masses. www.essayhell.com.

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Humbach Education Consulting

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Why do students dread essay writing so very much? Perhaps it's because they think they need to submit a writing piece that is so spectacular as to give Grisham, Tolkein and Toni Morrison a run for their money. Must the essay be interesting and mechanically sound? Does the essay need to answer the question?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 16, 2025

Write one personal statement and two creative UChicago-specific essays to showcase your personality. Here are the components: Transcript. Your grades and GPA, especially with advanced classes like AP or IB. Recommendations. Submit three, two from teachers and one from your school counselor. Extracurriculars.

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