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Students often say that the hardest part of the college application process is writing the 500-word essay. That’s because they have little experience writing compelling, autobiographical essays. We help students to identify, plan and write memorable essays.

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I remember the bright lights. That’s the earliest memory I can faithfully recollect, the first point in my timeline. I remember the warmth of the moment, the faint glimmer of neon on the streets below the apartment. Only beginning with this moment...


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