Welcome to the uncategorized section of our blog! This is a page dedicated to the parts of our content that are, well, uncategorized. This means that you’ll find advice, guides, and tips that may not fall under the most important of content. These are what we call our miscellaneous information.
You can think of this as similar to a general guide section, just less important and directly correlated to your application essay and success rate.
There is still value to be had in reading these, however.
If you came to this page in error, we would highly recommend reading our essentials page to get yourself started with the fundamentals.
Note: this article is a deeper analysis and explanation of my previous guide on Reddit, which covers “college essay cringe.” You can find this guide on the A2C subreddit here. On August 8, 2022, I created a post on Reddit about “college essay cringe.” Specifically, I created this post to discuss where and why students … Read more
In this article, we’ll be discussing how to write the University of Maryland supplement essays. This guide will help you write essays that will stand out in UMD’s admissions pool. And, that’s important. Very important! Why? Well, the campus is rather selective. All University of Maryland supplement essays need to be stellar for an application … Read more
Ah, interviews; they’re the bane of just about anyone’s existence with their deceivingly simple yet difficult questions: “Why did you choose your current institution…” “Tell me about your major…” and, of course, “What are you looking for in a sorority?” At PenningPapers, it’s not that uncommon for our clients who were looking for college admissions … Read more
“How strong do your UC PIQs need to be?” We actually get this question quite often here at PenningPapers. A lot of UC applicants are unfortunately surrounded by lots of arbitrary conjecture about the UC process. Some say the UC PIQs need to be written well to even be considered. Others say it has no … Read more
In this article, we’ll be covering 3 UPenn essay examples that worked. In addition, we’ll cover what made these essays so strong, and how they managed to beat out the rest of the competition. But, before we get to that, it’s important to know just how hard UPenn is with its admissions process. This gives … Read more
I Had the WORST SAT Score. There. I said it. Before I become a test prep tutor and before I started PenningPapers.com, I was in your shoes. And, I was bad… Really bad. I was one of those Asian kids forced into those test prep centers where they tortured a million other Asian kids. (hyperbole, … Read more
So, you want to know how to make homework fun. I hate to break it to you; but, the education system has fooled you. *cue dramatic music* Make no mistake: This is going to be the ONLY advice you need on how to make homework fun. It’s just… the solution is not what you might … Read more
There’s a lot of talk about the T20 schools. What is a T20 school? Is it impossible to get in? Can you get accepted into a T20 without good grades? What if I don’t get accepted? Am I doomed to be a loser? Everyone says a lot. But, there are far too many opinions. Not … Read more
Dear Friend, If you’ve been rejected from your dream school, then this is the only article you’ll need to read. You just need to trust me. My name is Jason, and I run PenningPapers.com. I’ve done consulting for students and helped them get accepted into some of the best schools in the nation… and, I’ve … Read more
In this article, we’ll be covering how to write your UChicago Booth MBA essays. Like most MBA applications, the Booth MBA essays are different from regular undergraduate applications because they require more sophisticated and delicate language. Undergraduate-level college application writing allows for more personal creativity, whereas the MBA application will demand more formality and effective … Read more