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ACCEPTional Essays is currently accepting new clients.
GPAs, class rank, SAT and ACT scores—so much of the college application process is defined by numbers. But do those numbers really tell your story?
Your college essay is your chance to show admissions officers who you truly are. Through vivid storytelling, thoughtful reflection, and meaningful experiences, a compelling essay can capture attention and make a lasting impression.
Writer and educator Lisa Manheim will guide you through every step of the process, helping you craft an essay in your authentic voice—one that stands out from the crowd. From brainstorming the right topic to refining each draft, she provides personalized support to ensure your final essay is as distinctive as you are.
Have questions or ready to get started? Email Lisa at acceptionalessays@gmail.com to schedule a call.
All sessions are fully virtual, using Zoom, Google Chat, and Google Docs for a seamless and convenient experience.
About Lisa:
Lisa Manheim has spent over 20 years guiding high school juniors and seniors through the college essay writing process. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Brandeis University and a master’s degree from the New York University School of Education.
Lisa has taught middle and high school English in Westchester, New York for 28 years, bringing deep classroom experience and a nuanced understanding of student voice to her work.
She has further honed her craft through writing workshops at the University of New Hampshire Summer Writing Workshop, the Teachers College Summer Writing Project, and courses through Westport Writers' Group and Sarah Lawrence College.
In addition to her teaching and coaching, Lisa is an accomplished writer whose personal essays have been published on Kveller, Scary Mommy, and Motherly. She has also been a regular contributor to Fairfield County Moms Blog.
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