College Essay Confidence: Conquer Blocks, Free Your Voice, and Write a Knockout Application Essay - Couverture souple

Shulman, Jill Margaret

 
9781955831062: College Essay Confidence: Conquer Blocks, Free Your Voice, and Write a Knockout Application Essay

Synopsis

A must-have resource for students navigating the stress and anxiety of writing their college essay, College Essay Confidence empowers readers with the tools to craft a standout personal essay—backed by psychological insights, expert writing tips, and an engaging process.

In this practical and encouraging guide, college admissions and essay coach Jill Shulman offers a fresh approach to one of the most daunting parts of the college application process: the personal essay. Combining expert writing instruction with stress-reducing strategies, Shulman helps students transform essay anxiety into essay excitement—leading to a personal statement that truly reflects their best self.

College Essay Confidence will teach students how to:

  • Choose an authentic topic that showcases their true voice
  • Overcome writer’s block with fun, low-stress exercises
  • Understand what college admissions officers really look for
  • Manage essay-related anxiety with proven psychological techniques
  • Revise step by step, turning a rough draft into a polished gem
  • Share their essay and receive feedback without fear of judgment

Whether perfectionists or procrastinators, students will find an easy-to-follow method that builds confidence, reduces stress, and results in a memorable, standout college essay.

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À propos de l'auteur

Jill Margaret Shulman, author of College Admissions Cracked: Saving Your Kid (and Yourself) from the Madness, is a college admissions expert offering a low-stress, empowering approach to success. The founder of In Other Words, a college essay coaching service, she has counseled students applying to a wide array of colleges and has also evaluated thousands of applications for top college admissions offices. Shulman has taught writing at The New School, City University of New York, and NYU and has been featured in Forbes, the LA Times, The New York Times, and Parents. She combines her experience as a teacher, writer, admissions insider, and empathetic parent to ease anxiety for students and families. She lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.

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