Pros & Cons of Working with a College Essay Coach

Three pros and three cons for parents trying to understand why hiring a personal statement counselor might be a good or bad idea, considering time, money, and relationships.

100 Brave and Interesting Questions

100 brave and interesting questions to ask yourself, friends, strangers at parties or your worst enemies.

Twelve Ways to Get Inspired Right Now

Get inspired and get writing your college admissions essay right now with advice on brainstorming, co-creating, and fueling inspiration.

How I Learned to Overcome Procrastination (Mostly)

A little helpful advice for getting over that procrastination bump and producing high-quality B+ work by rewriting patterns in behavior.

3 Reasons Your Major May Not Matter As Much As You Think (And One Way It Can)

Best advice for choosing a college major. Does my college major matter? Does my college major determine my future job? Learn the facts about choosing a major with College Essay Guy.

How to Choose a College Major (Step-by-step)

In this guide, learn how to choose a college major that’s right for you.

How to Write the "Why us" Essay for a Safety School

Writing a "Why Us" essay for a college that you're not super excited about is easier than you might think with this one writing technique.

Done With Applications? Now Set Your Facebook to Private

Yes, many college admissions counselors will stalk your Facebook to find out what you're really like. Here's what you can do about it besides setting your profile to private.

5 Ways to Make Your Activities List Awesome

Craft a phenomenal activities list by speaking in the present tense, utilizing action verbs, saving space on the page, and much more.

5 Resources That Will Save You $3,480

Save money on professional college consulting by doing the research yourself using these incredibly useful websites and links.