As most students approach college essays with a level of apprehension, Naushad Mehta, the founder of Inspired Essays and a ...

Six hundred and fifty words. It doesn’t sound like much. Yet, the simple length of a common app college essay can be overwhelming for so many students.

The college application essay challenges high school students to distill a formative experience in around 650 words. It may be the first time students write about themselves, the first time they ...

The advent of artificial intelligence software such as ChatGPT has led to discussions about the future of college admissions essays. An essay coach shares her view.

Writing a college essay has always been nerve-wracking, but now there's a new twist: artificial intelligence. With AI tools like ChatGPT at your fingertips, letting a computer write your way into ...

Getting into an elite college has never been more cutthroat. Last year, Harvard’s admissions rate dipped to a record low, with only 5.3% of applicants getting an acceptance letter. Stanford’s ...