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.

We polled about two dozen admission representatives to find out if they really read the essays. The collective answer was yes!

Wow's President walks through some of the top college essay Q&A's for writing effective college essays.

Consider watching this whole video to gain even more insights into Wow's signature college essay-writing process.

How does telling your story add to your application? What do colleges already know? What do you want them to know? Why does this story matter?

Beware of the gimmicks and promises surrounding the college essay writing process. We hope you’ll ignore them because there really are no shortcuts.

In this recording, available to watch for free, Kim breaks down what writing a unique essay actually means with Cornell's admission director.

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