Essay's Edge: Editing Your College Essay
This course is designed to guide students through the process of perfecting compelling and authentic college application essays. From brainstorming new ideas to final edits, students will learn how to present their unique voices.
What's included
1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hoursHomework
2-4 hours per week. includedProgress Report
includedClass Experience
US Grade 11 - 12
Structuring student essay: hooks, body, and conclusion. Giving and receiving constructive feedback. Revise essay based on feedback. Polishing individual essay Editing for grammar, style, and word choice. Ensuring authenticity and alignment with your application. Preparing for submission: formatting and proofreading. Final Q&A. Students will share written essays via email or Google Drive (preferred). I will provide one on one assistance for applicants with a final edition of their college essays.
Learning Goals
By the end of the course, students will understand the purpose and structure of a strong college essay.By the end of the course, students will identify personal stories and experiences that highlight their individuality.
Other Details
Pre-Requisites
Students should come prepared with a full written essay for editing and brainstorming supplemental ideas.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
Completed college essay for editing and revising.
Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$50
per classMeets once
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 16-18
