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Join College Essay Advisors' Founder and Chief Advisor, Stacey Brook, and Director of Advising, Becca Myers, for the inside scoop on all things college essay-related – from brainstorming tips to real time essay reviews. This is your chance to go behind the scenes at CEA and discover what admissions is really looking for!
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47 episodes
since July 21, 2023
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Join Stacey and Becca as they share tried-and-true advice for taking an organized approach to school-specific supplemental essays. From identifying overlapping prompts and mapping out your stories to prioritizing assignments and avoiding costly mistakes, they explain how to build a cohesive applica…
Join Stacey and Becca as they outline three subtle mistakes that can weaken an otherwise strong personal statement. From repeating the activities list to forcing a lesson or skipping reflection, they explain how students can avoid common pitfalls and write essays with more depth, purpose, and perso…
Join Stacey and Becca as they unpack how students can approach supplemental essay prompts about disagreement and differing points of view. They’ll discuss what colleges may be looking for in these responses, and how to write about conflict with maturity, nuance, and purpose.Order your copy of Stace…
Join Stacey and Becca as they break down the purpose of the “Why This School” supplemental essay prompt and offer context as to what admissions officers are really looking for. They share practical strategies for researching colleges, making your responses specific and personal, and how to connect …
Join Stacey and Becca as they break down the most common types of supplemental essays students will encounter during the college application process. From “Why Us?” and "Tell us about a community" essays to short answers and creative oddball prompts, they explain what colleges are really …
Join Stacey and Becca as they explore how applicants can think outside the box when choosing topics for their community essays. They share strategies for identifying authentic, meaningful communities and explain how a fresh perspective can help students present a fuller, more compelling picture of …
Students often hear that topics like mental health, loss, service trips, injuries, or family challenges are “too risky” for college essays—but is that actually true? Join Stacey and Becca as they unpack what makes a topic risky, what makes it work, and how to tell the difference before you start wr…
Join Stacey and Becca as they dive into the nuances of AI in higher education, particularly its role in the college admissions process. They discuss evolving AI tools for students, share insights on university policies, and reflect on their own experiences (and those of their students) with AI.AI p…
Join Stacey and Becca as they discuss The Uncommon College Essay: An Approachable Guide to an Intimidating Process, Stacey’s new book that walks students and parents through CEA’s step-by-step approach to drafting compelling, successful admissions essays. Stacey offers listeners insight into what t…
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