Senior College Essay Workshop: The Personal Statement
April 15th - 5PM PT
Build a foundation for writing your personal statement this summer! Join former admissions officers and essay experts for a breakdown of writing a compelling essay.
What to Expect
How do colleges view AI in the writing process? How can I stand out from a crowd of applicants? How many times should I revise my essay?All these questions and more answered in the personal statement webinar! This is Stage 2 of the Senior College Essay Workshop. Please watch Stage 1, the pre-webinar module before attending. Additionally, you can make a copy of the College Essay Brainstorming Workbook to use throughout your brainstorming process: Senior Essay Workshop Brainstorming Workbook.
What This Session Is:
about our SPEAKER
Meet Joyana
Joyana has a dual BA/BS in linguistics and cognitive science from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). Outside of college counseling, she is on scholarship evaluation committees for UCLA and UC Berkeley. She has received extensive counseling training with a special focus on first-generation students and financial aid, but works with students of all backgrounds.
about our speaker
Meet Natalie
After earning a Psychology degree from Boston College, Natalie worked in admissions at the University of Michigan before becoming a counselor. Most recently, she has assisted students applying to BS/MD programs and the US' top business programs. Natalie has helped students gain admission to the University of Southern California, Vanderbilt, Columbia, the University of Michigan, and many more. For BS/MD students, her students have received acceptances to Stony Brook, Florida Atlantic, and CUNY School of Medicine.
about our speaker
Meet Jennifer
A former first-generation college student who benefited greatly from a near full ride at the University of Pennsylvania, Jennifer is passionate about helping students navigate the college admissions process and fulfill their potential. Her two decades of admissions experience began while serving as an Admissions Officer at her alma mater before reading applications for the highly selective USC Bovard Scholars program. Having reviewed thousands of exceptional applications, Jennifer understands the necessity of creating a narrative that both distinguishes a candidate and resonates with the reader.
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Admission rates at top U.S. universities are fiercely competitive. For example, Stanford University and MIT have acceptance rates of approximately 4%, and Caltech is even more selective with an admit rate around 3.9%.
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