A college essay isn't just another English assignment. It should show recruiters who you are as an individual.

In our increasingly complex society, commitments to free expression and to diversity and inclusion are not opposing forces; ...

The Common Application, a portal that lets students blast their credentials to multiple schools, saw a record number of applications last year. So did Yale University, Dartmouth College and The ...

There is a prompt that will be more effective for you than others. When writing your College Application essay, you should ideally work backward. Before you start writing, ask yourself some probing ...

First up: The external English exam, a two-hour and 15-minute essay that requires students to respond to an unseen question ...