Join seasoned writing coach, Erica Conway, in a workshop that will take the mystery out of writing college essays. After this workshop, you’ll:
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Understand how college essay writing differs from any other writing you’ve done so far
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Understand what admissions officers are looking for and what to avoid
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Define your goal for the main essay
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Learn how to write your first draft
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Learn tools for editing that will save you time
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Understand the overlooked importance of the college-specific “supplemental essays”
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Learn how to write the “why us” essay
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Discover the small details that can make a big difference
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Engage in writing exercises to help you develop your ideas
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Learn how to read the essay prompts to find clues for writing a stand-out essay
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Learn tips and tricks for showing your top choice schools that you are a great fit!
We will have a Q&A session at the end to answer your specific questions so you can head into the college application process with confidence and motivation.
Students who have attended this workshop have said that they are no longer anxious about this process and are excited to start writing their essays. Students feel confident and take ownership of the process, finishing their applications early so that they are able to fully enjoy their senior year.
Erica is a former teacher who has been coaching high school students, transfer students, and graduate school applicants through the application process. She specializes in helping students lower their stress while bringing out the very best in each student. She finds joy in seeing her students get accepted into their top choice schools.