writing

36 articles tagged with "writing"

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Interested in writing for CollegeXpress.com? Read on to learn all about our Student Writers Program and how you can apply!

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5 Helpful Ways to Improve Your Writing in College

Professors expect a higher caliber of writing in college, so you may need to step up your game. Here are five ways to improve your writing in college.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of Central Florida

So You Want to Be a Writing Major? What You Need to Know

Find your voice. Learn to edit. From one Writing student to (potentially) another, here are a few things about what this major will look like in college!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, University of Central Florida

Master Your Personal Craft: How to Be a Great Writer in High School

Do you have a passion for writing but too much on your plate to refine your craft? These are the tips you need to foster your talent on a busy schedule!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

How to "Show, Don't Tell" to Boost Your Writing for School and Beyond

Your English teacher probably advised you to "show, don't tell" in your writing. But what does that even mean? Here's a quick explanation (with examples)!

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Freelance Writer

How to Perfect the 5 Sections of a Cover Letter

Hiring managers expect your cover letter structure to comprise five basic parts. Here's how to write each section for job application success.

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A Shift in Writing: How You Can Help Students Improve Their Skills

Have your seniors' admission essays been lackluster? Here are five ways counselors can help students improve their writing skills for college applications.

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Director of College Admissions Counseling, One-Stop College Counseling

Bad Advice You Should Ignore If You Want to Be a Writer

Everyone has an opinion on what you should do to become a great writer. But this article is different—it tells you what NOT to do.

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Freelance Writer

5 Tips for Writing a Fantastic Essay in College

Writing your first essay in college may be daunting. After all, the stakes are higher than high school. You're sure to get an A following these five tips!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Southwestern University

Top 5 Tips on How to Deal With Soul-Sucking Essays

Whether it's for class, admission, or a scholarship, you'll have to write essays you just don't want to. Here are five tips to deal with tough essays.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

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