117. Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Shares How to Write College Essays That Get You In

from Inside the Admissions Office: Advice from Former Admissions Officers · host InGenius Prep

To set up a complimentary strategy call, CLICK HERE. What makes a college essay stand out at top schools like Harvard, Stanford, or Yale? In this episode, we sit down with Dave Marcus, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, bestselling author of Acceptance, and former high school teacher, to unpack the art of storytelling in college applications. Dave shares tips he’s used to help CEOs, students, and professionals tell their stories with clarity and heart. Perfect for students, parents, and counselors guiding the college application process. --- Register for our upcoming webinars. Questions, comments, or topic requests? Email [email protected]. To learn more about InGenius Prep, visit us at ingeniusprep.com.

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