""Choose a river. Any river... no particular theme, no set direction, certainly no political agenda. Write an essay in the direction the river takes you."" Thus Mary Clearman Blew (Bone Deep in ...

Writing a college essay is a rite of passage for many students applying to attend a college or university in the United States. Although each institution has its own application requirements, most ...

Writing is a major component of the Core Humanities program. It is also an essential skill that will help you to succeed in other courses and in your life beyond college. People who can express ...

Has the five-paragraph essay, long a staple in school writing curricula, outlived its usefulness? The venerable writing tool has largely fallen out of favor among influential English/language arts ...

The theme of this year’s high school essay contest was “Filling the Water Workforce Reservoir,” which challenged students to address the pressing workforce crisis in the water industry and propose ...