What are Colleges Looking for in a Personal Statement or College Essay?
Testimonials:
"Susie is passionate about the essays on college applications. She provided my son with some excellent advice on his personal statements. He learned a lot about writing that I'm sure will be useful in college." - Leslie M., Parker |
"Your help on the college essays was amazing. Jake surprised us with an essay that really revealed who he is ." |
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Students often find, the most stressful part of their college applications is writing the college essays.
They feel they have nothing to write and don't know where to begin. Most college applications today require a personal statement or college essay. When students write a compelling essay, it may just tip the college admissions scale in their favor. College essays allow students to focus on something that is important to them and provide an opportunity for schools to find out what makes each student interesting. |
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College Direction provides help with college essays in the following ways:
1. Brainstorm and organize college essay ideas
2. Teach the writing process: Brainstorming, pre-writing, drafting, editing, and revising
3. Check for mechanics and spelling
4. Improve grammar and punctuation
5. Help with college essays, personal statements, graduate school essays, and medical school applicants
1. Brainstorm and organize college essay ideas
2. Teach the writing process: Brainstorming, pre-writing, drafting, editing, and revising
3. Check for mechanics and spelling
4. Improve grammar and punctuation
5. Help with college essays, personal statements, graduate school essays, and medical school applicants