by Laura Davis | Mar 15, 2022 | College Application
There are plenty of reasons to consider creating a writing portfolio as a high school student. Maybe you’re applying to a competitive college and want to include something in your application to make you stand out. Or perhaps you’re looking into different writing...
by Laura Davis | Feb 2, 2022 | 21st Century Skills, Education
A literary analysis is not merely a book report or a summary of events. To craft a good literary analysis, the writer should develop a clear thesis regarding the work they’re analyzing. Instead of a simple recounting of what happened in the novel, poem, or short...
by Laura Davis | Jan 31, 2022 | College Application
High school students interested in art and writing should consider submitting their work to the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards, along with other prestigious essay writing competitions for high school students. Here’s everything you need to know before you apply for...
by Laura Davis | Oct 25, 2021 | College Application, Education
The Common Application has a way of bringing up a feeling of dread in high schools everywhere. There are some aspects of the Common App that are great. You only have to fill in your personal information once; it’s a streamlined way to get recommendation letters, and...