I’ve read hundreds of college essays. Some were forgettable. Some made me pause and actually feel something. The…
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I’ve read thousands of college essays. Not an exaggeration. When you spend years helping students navigate the application…
I’ve been writing essays for longer than I care to admit, and somewhere along the way I stopped…
I’ve read thousands of essays. Not an exaggeration. Between my years teaching composition, reviewing student work for various…
I’ve spent the better part of a decade reading essays. Thousands of them. Some were brilliant, some were…
I didn’t understand transitions until I was halfway through college. That sounds ridiculous now, but it’s true. I’d…
I’ve been reading student essays for longer than I care to admit, and I’ve noticed something peculiar. Most…
I’ve been staring at this sentence for about five minutes now, and I still can’t decide if I’m…
I’ve spent the better part of a decade reading student essays, and I can tell you with absolute…
I’ve written enough travel essays to know that most of them fail before the second paragraph. Not because…
