Tips and Resources for Students & Parents

Expert college essay advice for students and parents. Tips and resources to help families navigate the college admission essay.

Crafting a standout college essay can feel like a daunting task—but it doesn’t have to be. In a recent educational webinar co-hosted by Susan Knoppow from Wow Writing Workshop and Applerouth Education, students and families gained insider knowledge on the dos and don’ts of college essay writing.
Staring at a blank document and wondering how to start your college essay? You’re not alone. The personal statement can feel like the most intimidating part of the application—but it doesn’t have to be. Before you dive into writing, take this quick 3-question quiz to see if you’re actually ready.

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