Craft a college essay that helps application standout!
This intensive workshop helps students develop authentic, compelling essays that capture their unique story and impress admissions officers. Through targeted instruction and personalized feedback, this workshop is designed to ensure you complete your college essay with expert guidance by the end of the program.

In-Person Small Group

14th St. Y (344 E 14th Street — between 1st & 2nd)

Class Dates and Times

• June 21 & 22 -- Saturday & Sunday (11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.)

• June 24 & 26 -- Tuesday & Thursday (6:30-9 p.m.)

• July 26 & 27 -- Saturday & Sunday (11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.)

• July 29 & 31 -- Tuesday & Thursday (6:30-9 p.m.)

• August 23 & 24 -- Saturday & Sunday (11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.)

• August 26 & 28 -- Tuesday & Thursday (6:30-9:00 p.m.)

Class Format and Features:

• No more than six students per class

• Two 2.5 Hour Sessions Per Course (5 total hours of instruction and guided writing): Students will work intensively with our expert instructor to develop your essay. These focused sessions will help you brainstorm, outline, draft, and refine your Common App essay.

• Personalized 1:1 Coaching: Following the group sessions, every participant will receive a one-hour, one-on-one video session with our instructor to fine-tune and polish your essay so that it is ready to submit to the Common App.

Two Format Options

Amy Dupcak (MFA)
Essay Writing Specialist
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