Archive for November, 2009

Critique of Ultimate Geek Girl Blog

Filed under College blog reviews with No Comments, November 29th, 2009 by Application Essay Specialist

According to its “About” page, its writer Eli prefers to post about a variety of topics relating to “technology and good living.” It?s best to visit this site without any expectations and go through each post for leisure reading.

Critique of Poorer Than You

Filed under College blog reviews with No Comments, November 22nd, 2009 by Application Essay Specialist

It hopes to assist the ever confused generation Y, also known as the Internet/iPod/debt generation. The advice comes from the experience of 22-year-old college Stephanie, who takes her knowledge from having to drop out of school and earn money to get back to it.

Critique of Academ Hack

Filed under College blog reviews with No Comments, November 15th, 2009 by Application Essay Specialist

This site offers concrete advice in using technology and computers to develop teaching and writing. Although the author admits to not being an expert on the matter, the blog is an avenue for people to discuss and improve educational technology.

Tips to Get Through Admission for College

Filed under college application essay writing with No Comments, November 8th, 2009 by Application Essay Specialist

If you really want to get admitted to your dream school, then you better make sure your essay will be able to project a personal and convincing perception of you to your readers. Keeping your essay narrow and a little bit personal might do your essay good.

How to Add a Touch of Humor in Your Essay

Filed under college application essay writing with No Comments, November 1st, 2009 by Application Essay Specialist

There is always enough room for both humor and wit in a student?s personal statement. Adding a touch of humor here and there might just help you come up with an effective personal statement that would earn you the admissions ticket.