Essay Topic Ideas: Start Small

So many students have trouble finding an essay topic. It is such a tough assignment to be asked to write a short essay that shows what you are about. The tendency is to try to include as many cool things as possible–their good works, their achievements, their...

Choosing a Topic: a jumpstart

My daughter will be a senior this year, and has started working on her college admissions essays. Like a lot of kids, she has a hard time just getting going–especially in the middle of summer! We talked about how these essays are supposed to be a student’s...