Writing our wishes and visions for the future around New Year's has gained popularity. Here is science-based advice on how to ...

In Central Java, from secondary schools to universities, concerns have arisen: will AI kill students' writing skills?

Entries are now being accepted for the 2026 Maine Constitution Poster and Essay Contests. The deadline is March 13, 2026. The ...

My words, thoughts, and ideas are now submerged deep in a vat of midnight dark molasses and some days I can no longer ...

The personal essay is an essential component of your application. How compelling it is — or isn't — can make or break your acceptance.

Deadlines are coming up! Polish your dream-college applications, hit send, and hope the admissions game isn’t rigged with “race proxies”! To ...

Only a year ago, the industry was debating whether brands should hire prompt engineers. It already feels quaint. Prompt ...

AI is getting harder to spot. Back in early 2024, I wrote a previous version of this story. Many of the suggestions I included then for AI-proofing your writing assignments and prompts for students no ...

This summer, amidst the chaos happening within higher education, Duke overhauled the list of supplemental essay questions on its undergraduate application. Among the three optional essay prompts that ...

The first essay anybody writes is for school. Same here. But the only examples I remember are the ones I wrote at the end, in my A-level exams. One compared Hitler to Stalin. Another, Martin Luther ...