category: education
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the amazing 15-minute essay rough draft workout
your grad school application is well on its way to being finished. now, if only you could get your application essay started. stay where you are and set a timer for 15 minutes, and use these tips to start a rough draft.
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focus on fit [podcast ep. 162 from accepted]
check out these four tips to best demonstrate why you are a great fit for your dream school.
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how to address the “why x school?” question
find out how to prepare for, and effectively answer, one of the most popular admissions questions.
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how to find a career mentor in college
a career mentor can be an invaluable source of advice and wisdom throughout your college career – and the good ones will be around afterwards, too.
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why should you consider a test prep class?
common concerns about test prep classes are cost and time commitment. but for some students, a test prep class might be the way to go. find out why here!
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5 elements to telling an attention-grabbing story
learn five ways to grab your readers’ attention from the very start and keep them interested!
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2 personal statement myths & realities
you’re working on your grad school admissions application and the time has come to write your personal statement. you want your statement to be persuasive and engaging and help you get accepted to your target school. not falling for the following myths will help put your personal statement – and your application – on the…
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you’ve submitted your applications – now what?
you’ve put in months of test prep, spent hours writing the perfect essay, and finally submitted your applications. what’s next? check out this checklist of what to do after submitting your applications.
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5 ways to make your college or grad school application more competitive
learn how to edge out the competition by effectively showing your personality and real world experience in your applications.
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how to write the qualifications summary for your resume
the qualifications summary section of your resume is the first section someone will read. learn the elements you can include in this section, depending on the space you have to work with.