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Last month, I had the exciting opportunity to ask an Internet celebrity some questions about writing and grammar. Mignon Fogarty, or as most of…
One of the pieces of information you’re likely to see called out about each and every college you look at is the college acceptance…
While most college application deadlines have come and gone, there are still many students out there preparing to submit applications to higher-level programs, MBA…
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We’ve all seen articles like this one from HerCampus.com. They detail the absolutely Ka-Razy things some students have done to ensure they get into…
Search for “How to write an application essay,” in Google and you’ll instantly return more than 16 million pages (“How to write an admissions…
One of the most common suggestions given to students writing an admissions essay is, “Show, don’t tell.” While this sounds good and seems helpful,…
Malcolm Gladwell is one of those writers who is always interesting to read, whether or not there are flaws with his reasoning, argumentation, or…