College Essay & Application Kick-Off for Juniors

Part 1: How to Write an Outstanding Personal Statement
Tuesday, May 28th - 2024

4-5pm PT (7-8pm ET)

Part 2: How to Create an Outstanding College Application
Tuesday, June 4th - 2024

4-5pm PT (7-8pm ET)

Can't make it live? Recording of these sessions will be emailed to all registrants after each event. We'll also upload them to our Webinar & Live Events page.

In Part 1, we'll cover:

In Part 2, we'll cover:

The Purpose of the Personal Statement (i.e. What Colleges Are Looking For)

Two Fun Ways to Find Your Personal Statement Topic

How (and Why) to Show Your Core Values

Two Successful Personal Statement Examples

Topics to Potentially Avoid

Q&A (We'll Answer Pretty Much Any Question You Have)

What Colleges Are Looking For in 2024

The Other Essential Parts of Your College Application

Writing Great Supplemental Essays

Tips for Creating a Great Activities List

How to Make Use of the Additional Info Section

Analysis of a Successful College Application

Q&A (Bring those questions!)

Our Facilitators

Ethan Sawyer

Founder

College Essay Guy

Tom Campbell

Community Manager, Former Admissions Officer (Pomona College)

College Essay Guy, 2024