Writing a college essay is a rite of passage for many students applying to attend a college or university in the United States. Although each institution has its own application requirements, most ...

Baker compared writing an essay to a court trial. “You are the defense attorney. Your thesis is the defendant, and your readers are the jury. The introduction is your opening statement, the essay’s ...

For international students whose primary language is not English, writing a college essay can be challenging. But English competence is not everything when it comes to writing well.

College Connection Students are presented with six essay prompts, and a seventh offering “topic of your choice.” So, they ...

Not only is the college essay a place to showcase writing skills, it's one of the only parts of a college application where a student's voice can shine through. Unlike test scores and transcripts ...

While the personal statement allows students to share about themselves, their backgrounds, and their experiences, the ...

An essay needs to be well structured as well as answering the question in its title. Learn how to write an essay in this Bitesize English video for KS3.

Students shouldn’t use AI to write their college essay—but this year, Duke is asking applicants to write a college essay about AI.

ChatGPT can write English essays … quite well. How are teachers going to deal? A high school teacher in Berkeley, California, fed the artificial intelligence program writing prompts from his ...