Eeny, meeny, miny, moe. That's not going to be the best way to choose a prompt and topic for the Common App essay. Just sayin'. So how...

Ever wonder how much pressure the red pencil feels – to be like the blue ones? To think and act like the blue ones. Interesting things...

Some students freak out at the mention of the word passion. It’s overused and the fizz is gone. Agreed. But until we find a better word –...