In preparing for his role in Paramount’s upcoming thriller “The Running Man,” Glen Powell says his first call was to his ...

Many college applications require a personal essay, which can be daunting for students to write. But a few simple tips, some introspection and insight into what admissions officers are looking for ...

Zach Yadegari, the 18-year-old co-founder of calorie-tracking app Cal AI, got rejected from 15 top-tier universities.

It’s time to write your college application essay! Naturally you’re trying to decide which of your many life-changing, earth-shattering, mind-blowing experiences to write about in order to wow the ...

Will Geiger estimates that he read about 10,000 college application essays over the course of a years-long career in college ...

Since Bucknell doesn't include an interview as part of the admissions process, the college essay is your best chance to put your individual, unique stamp on your application. We don't want it to be an ...

When applying to college, your essay is one of the most important parts of the application process. A well-written essay can ...

Minding the Campus For the past decade or so, I have worked with students to help them prepare essays for applications to ...

An 18-year-old startup founder shared his college admission essay after being rejected from some of the top schools in the ...

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After reviewing over two dozen essay prompts used on college applications this year for "highly selective colleges," the Times found that many prompts used words and phrases like "identity" and ...