Testimonial Tuesday: Admissions Essay High School Workshop at La Guardia

Testimonial Tuesday: Admissions Essay High School Workshop at La Guardia

If you'd like to me to lead an admissions essay workshop at your school, please get in touch! I’m an official registered vendor with the Department of Education in NYC and work with both private and public schools in addition to community centers. Not in New York? I can Skype in and now offer online workshops. (Yay for technology!)

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Testimonial Tuesday: Pro Bono Admissions Essay Workshop

Testimonial Tuesday: Pro Bono Admissions Essay Workshop

In addition to my one-on-one pro bono work with underserved students, I also love going back to school (#NERD) and hosting admissions essay seminars. Last fall, I led an essay workshop at a local New York public school where 73% of the students receive a free lunch. We discussed how admission essays are different from the academic essays they're taught at school, why the personal statement can influence your acceptance, and the secret things admissions officers look for (and don't want to see) in your answer. 
 

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