The Blank Page Problem:

Turning Your Story into Your Strength

For many students, the college essay feels like the most challenging writing assignment of their lives - yet it comes with the least amount of direction. You are told to "be yourself," but you aren't sure which version of yourself an admissions officer actually wants to see.

This leads to a specific kind of paralyzing stress where:

You struggle to find a "perfect" topic because you aren't sure what constitutes a strong admissions essay.

You feel like you have to "perform" or exaggerate your experiences, often misinterpreting the true purpose of the essay.

The supplemental essays feel like an afterthought, causing you to miss a massive opportunity to market yourself to schools.

Without a clear understanding of what makes a piece of writing truly effective in the eyes of a committee, it’s easy to settle for a generic essay that fades into the background. But your essay shouldn't just be another requirement to check off—it should be the compelling piece that helps you stand out and secures your spot.

Stand Out on Every Page

This course is designed for students who want to stop staring at a blank screen and start writing essays that actually move the needle. We show you how to find your best topics quickly and turn every supplemental essay into a strategic advantage.

  • The Confident Writer: You want to understand exactly what makes a "strong" essay so you can write with clarity and purpose.

  • The Authentic Voice: You want to move past generic templates and craft a personal statement that sounds like you—and highlights your unique strengths.

  • The Strategic Applicant: You want to master supplemental essays, using them as an advantage to show schools exactly why you belong on their campus.

  • The Efficient Finisher: You want a clear plan for how, when, and where to write so you can finish your essays without the last-minute senior year stress.

Course curriculum

    1. Choosing a Topic

    2. How, Where, and When to Write

    3. Sample Essays

    4. Managing your Writing Supplements

    1. Choosing topics for Supplemental Essays

About this course

  • $30.00

Highlights

To set you ahead of the crowd -we'll give you clarity on

  • Choosing a topic for the Common App Essay

  • How, When, and Where to Write

  • Sample Essays

  • Choosing topics for Supplemental Essays

  • Managing Supplemental Essays

Introductory Price

Scholarships are available on a need basis contact us at: [email protected]

Meet Your Instructor:
JENNIFER SCHLEGEL MA, MET

Co-Founder & Senior Admissions Strategist for My Admissions Sherpa

Jenny began helping kids get into college over two decades ago. Since then, she has worked with hundreds of teenagers and she has loved very minute of it! As the Co-founder and Co-owner of My Admissions Sherpa, Jenny possesses a unique nuanced understanding of the culture of individual schools and their specific admissions procedures. She excels at "fit-first" counseling, matching students with institutions that align with their individual goals.

The Details

  • How long do I have access to the course?

    You will have access to the course materials for 6 months.

  • What if I don't use the course can I get a refund?

    Due to the immediate access to all the course materials we do not offer a refund.

  • Do you offer scholarship access?

    Yes, on an as needed basis, just email us at [email protected]

Discover your potential, starting today