Five years ago, I began my Common Application essay with the following sentence: “To quote Ferris Bueller, ‘Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it ...

One positive effect of using reflective writing in my classes is that the use of generative AI is low. Reflective writing forces students to think and demonstrate individuality under specific ...

We want good writers with good attitudes. Your ability to write and desire to improve are the most important factors of the admissions decision. That's why we require creative writing samples and a ...