Date
Thursday, Dec 1st
Time
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Online Workshop
The virtual event will be hosted on Zoom
Why are personal essays important for top US unis?
Your personal essay is the one time you get the chance of genuinely introducing yourself with your own voice.
The US universities specifically is known for having a very competitive applicant list. Thus, this is your chance to stand out.
In this workshop, you will learn about:
Difference between US and UK essays.
The power of storytelling and why your essay matters?
How can you use your personal stories effectively?
How to brainstorm, structure and refine your college essay?
REGISTER NOW BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE!
Meet The Speaker
Carolina Lyrio
- Graduated from Duke University with a double major in Psychology and French and a Minor in Education.
- One of the founders of the Duke Brazilian Association focusing on promoting academic and social events at Duke, and service initiatives in Brazil.
- After graduating, she started working with US-oriented college prep. Her favourite aspect of the process is helping students find and tell their stories as she believes this empowers them to be who they really are.
- Carolina has worked with over 100 students individually and has led workshops to another 400. Her students have been accepted to Ivy League schools, Stanford and her alma mater Duke.
