Look, we’re just going to say it: Common App Prompt 7 is one of the best prompts students can answer. Seriously… While there are a few caveats, prompt 7 has proven (especially when we work with our clients) time after time that it’s the choice for truly standing out. Again, there are a few caveats. … Read more
In this article, we’ll be covering how to answer the Common App essay prompt 3. We’ll also be sharing an interesting example essay for prompt 3. You may use this essay as inspiration for your own essay. As a tip, don’t forget that you can draw themes and motifs from our example and use them … Read more
Willamette University is a school in Salem, Oregon with both a high admission rate and a high barrier of entry. This can be a bit misleading, so before we get to our featured successful Willamette University sample essays, we’d like to discuss the admissions landscape. Willamette University Admissions Profile. Average GPA: 3.82 Average SAT: 1230/1600 … Read more
This is just one of the UCLA accepted essays in our archives. But what made this essay particularly interesting isn’t the fact that it got our applicant accepted, no. What makes this UCLA essay special is that it was peppered in mistakes. Nonetheless, they got in! Now, that doesn’t mean that you get to butcher … Read more
In most of our clients’ applications, as well as other successful applicants who’ve been accepted to their dream school, we’ve encountered a particularly interesting pattern in their admissions essay. About 70 percent of successful admissions essays have been versatile. Most universities they’ve applied to asked two different essay prompts and they’ve had at least one … Read more
It is without a doubt that every teenager and young adult fears the dreaded question during all common app essay help counselling appointments: “So, what do you want to do in your future?” More often than not, the question is given a miserable answer of, “oh, you know…” with the trailing off as a clear … Read more