Webinar: Common App Essay Season Is Here. Now What?

Webinar Details

When: Wednesday, August 5th at 8 pm ET

Hosts: Stacey Brook & Becca Myers of College Essay Advisors

Before you start writing your college essay, make sure you have a clear plan and a smart strategy.

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The Common App goes live August 1. Here’s what to prioritize in your college essay.

August can feel like the moment when the college essay-writing process suddenly becomes real. This webinar will help students and parents cut through the pressure and move forward with a clear, manageable plan. You’ll leave with a practical game plan for the weeks ahead, whether you’re already drafting or haven’t written a single word yet.

Students and parents will learn:

What to prioritize now that the Common App is live

Common August mistakes that lead to generic essays and burnout

How to tell if a personal statement topic is on the right track

How to approach supplemental essays without getting overwhelmed

Meet Your Experts

Stacey Brook

Stacey Brook is the Founder of College Essay Advisors, where she has spent 20+ years coaching thousands of students through the college-essay process. She’s the author of The Uncommon College Essay and creator of College EssAI, an ethical AI tool built to guide students through the essay-writing process.

Rebecca Myers

Rebecca Myers is CEA’s Director of Advising and a veteran writing coach who helps students uncover the stories that genuinely reflect who they are. With years of teaching, creative writing, and one-on-one coaching experience, she knows how to guide students toward clear, compelling essays that resonate with admissions officers.