Essay Writing Tips & Info

Postgraduate • Undergraduate
ChatGPT: The Truth About AI-Writing for College Application Essays
Essays are an integral part of the college application process. They give admissions officers a glimpse into your achievements and […]
18/03/2023
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College applicant writing a common app essay
Guide to Essays and Interviews • Guide to US Applications
How to Write a Winning Common App Essay – The Ultimate Guide
Applying to US universities involves writing several college application essays that allow admissions officers to get to know and understand […]
22/02/2023
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A Comprehensive Guide to Reflective Essay Writing | The Red Pen
Pre-College Planning Guide • Undergraduate Preparation
A Comprehensive Guide to Reflective Essay Writing
When it comes to essays, there are various different types–descriptive, expository, persuasive and reflective essays. While you may have nailed […]
01/12/2022
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How to Write a UCAS Undergraduate UK Personal Statement – Part 2
Guide to UK Applications • Undergraduate
How to Write a UCAS Undergraduate UK Personal Statement – Part 2
The personal statement is one of the most crucial parts of your undergraduate application to UK colleges. This 4,000-character document […]
01/09/2020
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How to Write a UCAS Undergraduate UK Personal Statement – Part 1
Guide to UK Applications • Undergraduate
How to Write a UCAS Undergraduate UK Personal Statement – Part 1
Students who are applying for an undergraduate degree in the UK do so through a centralised portal called Universities and […]
01/09/2020
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Advice from Undergraduate Admissions Officers | The Red Pen
Guest Post • Guide to US Applications
Advice from Undergraduate Admissions Officers
The Red Pen just completed a series of webinars with top global universities. Admissions officers (AOs) shared information about their […]
05/06/2020
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