CGN's
College & Career Library
2023-2024
College Planning Seminar: Essays and Supplements
**Featured Expert:**
- Whitney Soule, Vice Provost and Dean of Admissions, University of Pennsylvania
**Host:**
- Brennan Barnard: Director of College Counseling, Khan Lab School
**Overview: **Essays and supplements are an opportunity to tell YOUR story in YOUR own words. In this interactive 30-minute live Q&A, you’ll learn:
- The key qualities of a highly effective personal statement and supplements
- The most effective ways to write about yourself without bragging
- What admissions officers are really looking for
- The limits on receiving help from well meaning adults
**Featured Expert:**
- Whitney Soule, Vice Provost and Dean of Admissions, University of Pennsylvania
**Host:**
- Brennan Barnard: Director of College Counseling, Khan Lab School
**Overview: **Essays and supplements are an opportunity to tell YOUR story in YOUR own words. In this interactive 30-minute live Q&A, you’ll learn:
- The key qualities of a highly effective personal statement and supplements
- The most effective ways to write about yourself without bragging
- What admissions officers are really looking for
- The limits on receiving help from well meaning adults
College Planning Seminar: Essays and Supplements
**Featured Expert:**
- Whitney Soule, Vice Provost and Dean of Admissions, University of Pennsylvania
**Host:**
- Brennan Barnard: Director of College Counseling, Khan Lab School
**Overview: **Essays and supplements are an opportunity to tell YOUR story in YOUR own words. In this interactive 30-minute live Q&A, you’ll learn:
- The key qualities of a highly effective personal statement and supplements
- The most effective ways to write about yourself without bragging
- What admissions officers are really looking for
- The limits on receiving help from well meaning adults
College Planning Seminar: Essays and Supplements
College Planning Seminar: Essays and Supplements
54:52
CGN Live: College — Straight Talk with Admission Leaders
Featured Experts: Kortni Campbell, Vice Chancellor for Admission & Financial Aid, University of North Carolina - Asheville; Jonathan Williams, Assistant Vice President for Undergraduate Admissions, New York University
- How to manage the range of emotions with Early Decision results
- How to deal with well-meaning relatives asking sometimes awkward questions
- How the family of an 11th grader can work together to start their search
Wherever you are in the college process, the holidays are a busy and often emotional time. Whatever your situation, CGN has admission leaders ready to answer your questions live. Join us for an open-format Q&A, where the focus will be on you and your questions, on any aspect of the post-secondary journey.
59:54
Tell Your Story: Crafting Great College Admissions Essays
Expert: Brad Schiller, Prompt
Advice from an experienced essay coach on how to be most effective in your writing.
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Tell Your Story: Crafting Great College Admissions Essays
Expert: Brad Schiller, Prompt
Advice from an experienced essay coach on how to be most effective in your writing.
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