How to Write a Great College Essay

Join us on Monday, June 3 at 6:30 PM EDT to learn some tips and tricks for taking on college essays!

About this Event

Unpack the secrets to writing effective college essays IN-PERSON with Collegewise's expert counselor, Sam Joustra!

 

Perfecting the personal statement or brainstorming the supplemental essays can be a daunting task, especially when students apply to multiple colleges. Our expert, Sam Joustra, will share some top approaches to essay writing and how students can take their essay writing to the next level.

This essay writing webinar will share insight on:

  • The personal statement and supplemental essays
  • How to approach writing each essay
  • Strategic advice on essay writing that impresses colleges
  • What to avoid in college application essays

 

Our presenter will be in-person to answer these questions (and more!) so save your spot to discover the secret sauce to strong essay writing.

 

Where & When?

Troy Public Library 

510 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48084

6:30pm - 7:30pm

 

Beautiful student writing an essay in a library

Your Speaker

Sam Joustra

Sam Joustra

College Counselor

Sam Joustra came to Collegewise after working in college admissions for ten years at three different institutions. She attended Goucher College as an undergraduate, and worked in admissions at Hampshire College, Vanderbilt University, and the University of Michigan. She loves applying her experience on the other side of the desk to her work with students, helping them choose the schools that are the best fit and helping them navigate the admissions process.

About Collegewise

Since 1999, our team of 80+ counselors has dedicated their expertise to creating a worry-free, effortless college application process for students of all levels. 

Collegewise empowers students academically and relieves parents of their project management duties through our personalized counseling and tutoring programs. 

Say goodbye to application stress and welcome a new, streamlined experience with Collegewise. 

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