
Write a Great College Essay for the Common Application: The Solve a Problem Prompt
What problems interest you? Why do these problems interest you? Answer these questions in a great college essay for the Common Application.

What problems interest you? Why do these problems interest you? Answer these questions in a great college essay for the Common Application.

Mark offers advice on how to write a great college essay based on your background, identity, interests, or talents.

Mark explains the importance of the personal statement and introduces the main elements of the college essay

MIT Pi Day Admissions Takeover

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An international student describes the difficulties of his complex origins, and the solace he found in a liberal arts major.

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Is business the best major? It’s certainly the most popular–but not necessarily the best.

If a student misbehaves or otherwise angers a teacher, does that teacher have the right to revoke a previously written letter of recommendation? Mark Montgomery weighs in.

A NY Times article mentions that according to a 2012 end-of-year survey by the Higher Education Research Institute at the University of

Ali was a habitual procrastinator. With the help of college admissions expert Mark Montgomery, she got accepted into Dartmouth and couldn’t be happier.