What Students Say About Writing Coaches of America's Essay Program
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"I honestly didn’t realize or appreciate the effort that would be involved in crafting solid college application essays. These are the most important writing pieces I have ever created. My coach offered positive encouragement and insightful help!"
- B.G.
"What an interview session—I’ve never seen someone 'crack' me in an hour!”"
- P.T.
"Good News: I shared my personal essay with my college counselor because he wanted to read it. I was so scared he was going say it needed a lot of work but instead he told me it was one of the best essays he has read this year and that he was going to keep it as an example for future students."
- R.A.
"Working with WCA was incredibly helpful during the college essay writing process. I really enjoyed brainstorming, having back-and-forth discussions, and seeing the transformation of my essay. My coach’s attention to detail helped to bring out aspects that I had overlooked, and she played a crucial role in refining the message of my writing. Working with her made the daunting task of essay writing much more enjoyable, and I feel more confident about my writing thanks to her valuable input. It's amazing to see the growth and improvement in my essay."
- E.W.
"IT'S SO ME, LOVE IT!"
- R.A.
"I found working with WCA very helpful when first brainstorming my common app essay. We worked together to pick out stories and anecdotes from my life that all came together to reveal something about myself. WCA’s feedback on my outline and subsequent drafts kept my writing on track. Supplementals are very tricky, trying to tell a story in such a short time, and they helped me emphasize the important parts of my essays and delete the parts that were just wordy. Thank you!"
- Z.W.
"This is great! I really love how it turned out and am so relieved to have a final essay that I am proud to upload. It was definitely the most and longest I have ever worked on an essay in my life! Thank you for everything!"
- C.G.
"With the help of Writing Coaches of America, I composed a solid personal statement for my graduate school application. They helped me write a clear and concise essay for successful admission to physician assistant school."
- G.M.
"Just finished the final version! Super proud of myself right now."
- P.S.
What Parents Say About Writing Coaches of America's Essay Program
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"I love the personal statement! Writing Coaches of America truly brought out my son’s voice."
- R.H.
"Helping our daughter organize and edit her university application short answer and essay responses, her coach offered patient guidance and insights to produce a well thought out and insightful application that resulted in her acceptance to her dream school. We had a fantastic experience working through what was expected to be a very stressful process."
- B.K.
"Great insight, calming demeanor, engaging, caring, realistic, responsive, invaluable. If these are traits you want in someone to help with your child's college applications, I highly recommend this program."
- E.M.
"Writing Coaches of America has been a wonderful ally as we tackled the daunting task of completing all of the essays and supplemental essays associated with the college application process. Keen insight on what resonates with admissions officers as well and guidance on developing ideas are just two of the valuable benefits we received. In addition, the feedback was very timely. I could not recommend them more! We used them not once or twice, but three times—with all three of our children!"
- D.D.
"I really appreciated the essay brainstorming interview you did with my son today. In a crazy way, it also gave me some interesting perspective on my son that I didn’t see until today."
- M.M.
"Helping our daughter organize and edit her university application short answer and essay responses, her coach offered patient guidance and insights to produce a well thought out and insightful application that resulted in her acceptance to her dream school. We had a fantastic experience working through what was expected to be a very stressful process."
- B.K.
"We engaged Writing Coaches of America to assist our daughter with her college essay. It was a lot of work, but their process worked! There was a lot of back-and-forth and continual refinement, with excellent guidance, patience, and encouragement along the way. In the process, our daughter learned invaluable writing skills which will help her in college and beyond. The end result was an engaging and authentic essay that our daughter was very proud to submit."
- L.R.
"The coach was always available and did a great job coaching my son through all 18 of the essays required for his college applications. We will be back with my daughter next year!"
- D.D.