When planning to apply for IVY Leagues and other colleges in the US you have to apply through the Common app. There are common app prompts that are the standard prompts for all the students irrespecti...
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Writing to understand yourself
Writing well is important most of the time, but writing well for admission essays an...
Recently, a lot of ink has been spent writing on the bankruptcy proceedings for “Toys R Us”, a US based toys’ retailer, that fueled the fancy of many childrens dreams with its premis...
Reactionary response vs long term strategy
These days, as we try to stay patient and hopeful while dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic and its associated lockdown and self-isolation, there is...
Should I write about the Coronavirus in my College Admission Essay?
The short answer is, probably not.
What is a good essay?
Let us recap what makes a college essay memorable and impactfu...
In a fast-changing world where new learning is the only constant, I have often wondered if there are some hacks that can help improve the ability to learn. In my research for the same, it mattered tha...
We have talked about the power of story-telling in building your admission application extensively. In here, we shall detail out the narrative building section and anchor it for a typical US applicati...
How to write a college essay that won't put the admissions committee to sleep?
In the pursuit of success, zealous aspirants have oft exchanged simple writing for convoluted and protracte...