Students seeking admission to highly competitive colleges have a key opportunity to secure their success: their application essay.

Students dread the application essay. Critics think it’s an exercise in fakery. Here’s why it’s worth preserving — and how to save it. Liza Libes is a writer and college counselor in New ...

Study.com sat down with Mark Clynes, a college admissions expert with 35 years of experience, to get the inside scoop on AI ...

A Proposed College Admissions Essay Framework For Using AI: The SAGE Method. Here’s a simple framework I propose, adapted from my research on AI literacy and admissions strategy.

College counselors in the US are too overworked to meet with every student. A new wave of specialized AI tools can learn ...

Since Bucknell doesn't include an interview as part of the admissions process, the college essay is your best chance to put your individual, unique stamp on your application. We don't want it to be an ...

Will Geiger estimates that he read about 10,000 college application essays over the course of a years-long career in college admissions and scholarships before ChatGPT came on the scene in 2022.

In 2024, Duke University announced that it would no longer assign a numerical value to undergraduate college admissions essays when scoring an applicant. While the university would still ask ...

“The secret to writing a great college admissions essay” by Liza Libes (Ideas, April 27) should be required reading for every high school senior aspiring to college. As an English teacher for ...

I study Black students’ trauma narratives in college admissions essays. Larry is one of the many students I’ve interviewed over the course of my research.