Babson College offers several tips for what make good essays, including a strong "hook" to engage the reader from the start and a topic that allows you to share something that's not as obvious on ...

So, Juskaitis will host two essay workshops for high school juniors. The first will be on Saturday, March 29, and the second will be on Saturday, April 26, at Decode the Test, 1762B Prospector Ave.

Show your personality. Focus on personal experiences when choosing a topic. Prioritize strong editing while staying true to your voice. College application essays are where you can demonstrate ...