You’re not the only one thinking that essay editing is a burdensome task, especially if English isn’t your mother tongue. ESL students wishing to come up with a mistake-free essay should seek the ...

Leaping into the already packed college admissions industry, a group of Harvard graduates announced Monday the launching of a new college essay consultation service. Citing “the power of the essay” to ...

Writing essays can be tough. It requires good writing skills, the ability to research well, cite sources properly, organize ideas, and more. If you’re stuck and don’t know where to begin, consider ...

In my previous blog post, I noted that marginalized scholars cannot rely on being likable to excel in academe -- that is, we cannot expect our colleagues to hire us, grant us tenure, promote us or ...

College students today face an unprecedented writing load. Do not believe me? A longitudinal study of student writing in American colleges by Andrea and Karen Lunsford has shown that the average ...

For Northside College Preparatory High School senior Resty Fufunan, November is the height of college applications: polishing resumes, scoring last-minute letters of recommendation and — with the ...

You know the feeling. You open a blank document, reread the assignment for the fifth time, and somehow an hour disappears without a single solid paragraph on the page.For many students and ...