Your college essay is one of the most powerful parts of your application—but what actually makes it compelling in the eyes of an admissions officer?

On Wednesday, May 28th at 8pm ET, join CollegeAdvisor for an NSHSS-exclusive webinar to learn how to write a memorable essay.

We’ll go beyond general tips and break down:
-- What admissions officers are really looking for in a personal statement
-- Common pitfalls to avoid when choosing your topic
-- How to turn a simple moment into a powerful narrative
-- Real examples of essays that worked—and why they did

Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just not sure how to get started, this session will give you the clarity and confidence to approach your college essay with purpose. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to craft a personal statement that leaves a lasting impression.
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    Chi (he/him) is a first-generation college graduate from the University of Virginia, studying Economics and Politics. Following his undergraduate experience, he obtained a M.S.Ed. in Higher Education from the University of Pennsylvania.

    In addition to his work with CollegeAdvisor, Chi is a full-time Research Associate for Storbeck Search, part of Diversified Search Group, in its education practice.

    With 5+ years of professional experience, Chi's work in research, admissions, and student services seeks to foster life skills and knowledge development helping students succeed in the transition to post-secondary education and beyond. Chi calls West Virginia home, and enjoys seeking new food sites, hikes, and anything sports.