ESSAY WRITING
Writing a college essay can be intimidating and challenging, but if you take your time and follow some good advice, you can end up with a beautiful finished product that showcases the best of you and what you're about. The College Essay Guy is one excellent resource who offers some terrific free resources:
The Free Guide to Writing a Personal Statement offers great information for brainstorming, outlining, and drafting a college essay and getting started on your Common App.
Developing Your College List helps you save money and be more efficient when compiling a list of schools to apply to.
The College Essay Guy Admissions Podcast includes interviews with experts in college admissions, financial aid, personal statements, test prep and more.
Here is a great article that includes college resume templates for high school students.
Download the College Essay Guy's Parent Handbook for College Admission!
Helpful video about what makes a great essay!
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