The College Essay

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8 sessions

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This series ended on December 28, 2025. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

About

This College Admissions Workshop on The Essay is a virtual 4-week workshop designed to  provide you with structure and support to write your college essays 

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I'm a University student from Virginia. I like working out, hanging out with my friends, watching movies, and camping.

Sessions

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Please do not miss any sessions, but let me know if you can not make it to any

SESSION 1

6

Dec

SESSION 1

College Essay

Sat 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCDec 6, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

This session focuses on demystifying the college essay! You'll learn the opportunities the college essay presents and identify common pitfalls as well as how to avoid them.

SESSION 2

7

Dec

SESSION 2

College Essay

Sun 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCDec 7, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

This session focuses on exploring the prompts and telling your story! You'll learn what prompts are available and brainstorm what you'll want to share about yourself with readers.

SESSION 3

13

Dec

SESSION 3

College Essay

Sat 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCDec 13, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

This session focuses on developing your essay ideas! You'll learn strategies for generating essay content and identify which prompt you'll want to pursue.

SESSION 4

14

Dec

SESSION 4

College Essay

Sun 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCDec 14, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

This session focuses on writing your first draft! You'll learn about the potential forms your essay can take and turn free writing from previous sessions into a draft.

SESSION 5

20

Dec

SESSION 5

College Essay

Sat 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCDec 20, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

This session focuses on reviewing & revising your essay! You'll learn strategies for reviewing your own writing and how to engage others in reviewing their writing.

SESSION 6

21

Dec

SESSION 6

College Essay

Sun 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCDec 21, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

This session focuses on polishing and proofreading your essay! You'll learn strategies for making sentence and word-level improvements as well as how to scan your essays for errors.

SESSION 7

27

Dec

SESSION 7

College Essay

Sat 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCDec 27, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

This session focuses on supplement essay questions and research! You'll learn about the role of supplements, the categories of questions you'll encounter, and how to research them.

SESSION 8

28

Dec

SESSION 8

College Essay

Sun 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTCDec 28, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UTC

This session focuses on supplemental essay drafts! You'll use the strategies for brainstorming and drafting learned previously in the workshop and apply them to your supplemental questions.

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Dec 6 - Dec 28

4 weeks

60 mins

/ session

SCHEDULE

Saturdays

8:00PM

Sundays

8:00PM