College Admissions Workshops • Series
College Admissions Workshop: The Essay
James T
This series ended on October 3, 2024. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.
Series Details
About
- Learn the purpose and the must-dos of the personal statement
- Learn and practice strategies for picking a prompt, brainstorming, drafting, and revising your writing
- Understand the role of supplemental questions and strategies for organizing your questions and responses
- Work alongside other students who are also preparing to apply to college.
✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY
Please do not miss more than one session over the four weeks, as that will negatively affect your learning and may also take up a spot from another learner who could have attended every session. If you reach two unexcused absences, your tutor may remove you from this series.
Note from Schoolhouse: This series has sessions with required attendance. If you need to miss a required session, submit an absence using the "Submit Excused Absence" button on the series page. Multiple unexcused absences may lead to a suspension of your Schoolhouse account.
Dates
September 8 - October 3
Learners
6 / 15
Total Sessions
8
About the Tutor
Hi, my name is James and I’m a first year college student majoring in Electrical Engineering. As a first generation low income student, I understand the struggles and stress with applying to college. I’m hoping to help bridge that gap and help you understand the admissions process.