Write Your Way In: Crafting an Unforgettable College Admissions Essay

"Toor's style is friendly, funny, and genuinely compelling, exhorting students to go deeper with their writing even (and especially) when the stakes are high." —School Library Journal

Writing, for most of us, is bound up with anxiety. It's even worse when it feels like your whole future—or at least where you'll spend the next four years in college—is on the line. It's easy to understand why so many high school seniors put off working on their applications until the last minute or end up wit...