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Maureen Carson Scudder

Jan 15, 20224 min read

College essay examples that worked

College essay examples help. I know they do. In fact, I recently plucked off my bookshelf a weathered copy of Curry and Kasbar’s Essays...

Maureen Carson Scudder

Jan 8, 20222 min read

Get your college admissions questions answered by those in charge

Like many parents, and like all college essay advisors, I read admissions blogs, follow college counselors, and deep-dive the college...

Maureen Carson Scudder

Dec 18, 20213 min read

Words belong to everyone: Building confidence for the college essay

In 2018, while driving my car, I heard an interview on NPR’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross. The interview with Finn Murphy, a trucker who'd...