Frequently Asked College Essay Questions
It’s hard to tell the difference between what’s worth listening to and what’s not when it comes to the college essay. Wow gives the real scoop in these FAQs!
What are The University of Michigan’s Essay Prompts?
Here are the prompts for the 2021-22 MIT college essay supplement, and some insight and prep questions to help you get started.
What are MIT’s Essay Prompts?
Here are the prompts for the 2021-22 MIT college essay supplement, and some insight and prep questions to help you get started.
How to Write Great Supplemental College Essays
Many colleges require supplemental essays. Top of the list: The Why Us? college essay. Why should any college pick you?
How to Parse the UC Personal Insight Questions
Wow shows you how to parse The University of California 4 supplemental admissions essays questions, chosen from 8 prompts.
How to Write the “Why University of Michigan” supplemental essay (2022-23)?
Is there a unique program at UM-LSA that you are looking forward to? Be sure to write about it and show that you really understand what it is about.
How to Write the Common App Essay (2022-23)
What should I write about?” is one of the most common questions we get from students about the common app essay prompts.
How to Stand Out in a Community Essay for the University of Michigan
What does the University of Michigan want to know about you from the supplemental essay about community?
Here’s the prompt:
Top 5 College Essay Myths & Facts
We polled about two dozen admission representatives to find out if they really read the essays. The collective answer was yes!
College Admissions Officer Essay Tips

I have discovered that whether admissions officers work at large, small, public, private or Ivy schools, they want reflective stories written by the student.
Help Students Ace the Why This College Essay

The why this essay really helps colleges determine if your student is a match. Colleges want to know why applicants want to be there.
Mundane Moments Make Great College Essays
Frequently, we learn our enduring life lessons during ordinary moments.That’s why some of the best college essays we read focus on the most mundane moments.