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“I knew my personal statement wasn't good enough but everyone was telling me it was fine. [My consultant]'s review was exactly I was looking for. THANK YOU for being honest with me. I didn't have the best test scores or extracurriculars so I really needed the boost.”
“The essay reviews were the best investment we made in our daughter's college application journey. The edits helped the essay maintain her true voice while bringing out a stronger theme. The best part was that everything was explained clearly so we understood exactly why we needed each change.”
“I had a rough draft, but after working with my editor, we came up with new ideas on how to truly make my essay unique and 100% my own. It was amazing how much better my essay looked and sounded after working on it with my editor.”
“I cannot say enough great things about Essay Cafe! The professional editing is beyond fantastic, and the positivity with which comments are provided encouraged my son. I have zero doubt that Essay Cafe helped improve my son's essays and we're thrilled that he was accepted to his first-choice school.”
“College essays are very specific types of essay and guidance from people that know them makes all the difference. All the recommendation and edits [my son] received helped him get admitted to his first choice of colleges - Cornell.”
“My daughter had written her personal statement like a traditional 5 paragraph essay and Essay Cafe helped her to understand how to transition her writing to adapt to what colleges are looking for. The from:to transition from first to last edit was quite remarkable.”
“I knew my personal statement wasn't good enough but everyone was telling me it was fine. [My consultant]'s review was exactly I was looking for. THANK YOU for being honest with me. I didn't have the best test scores or extracurriculars so I really needed the boost.”
“The essay reviews were the best investment we made in our daughter's college application journey. The edits helped the essay maintain her true voice while bringing out a stronger theme. The best part was that everything was explained clearly so we understood exactly why we needed each change.”
“I had a rough draft, but after working with my editor, we came up with new ideas on how to truly make my essay unique and 100% my own. It was amazing how much better my essay looked and sounded after working on it with my editor.”
“I cannot say enough great things about Essay Cafe! The professional editing is beyond fantastic, and the positivity with which comments are provided encouraged my son. I have zero doubt that Essay Cafe helped improve my son's essays and we're thrilled that he was accepted to his first-choice school.”
“College essays are very specific types of essay and guidance from people that know them makes all the difference. All the recommendation and edits [my son] received helped him get admitted to his first choice of colleges - Cornell.”
“My daughter had written her personal statement like a traditional 5 paragraph essay and Essay Cafe helped her to understand how to transition her writing to adapt to what colleges are looking for. The from:to transition from first to last edit was quite remarkable.”
Just a few schools our students have been admitted to...
Attending an incredible university changed my life, and I want it to change yours too. At Essay Cafe, our goal is to make your essay your biggest advocate for admission. We'll help you add creative flair and introspection to your story, creating a narrative that maximizes your potential.Kelsey Wang
How does it work?
Leave the guesswork behind. We've done this many times before and will help you write the words to your dream school.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a professional essay review look like?
If you're unsure about a draft, this is for you. In our reviews, we give you strategic guidance on improving your essay, detailed line edits and comments, and a grade on our rubric. Meet our first-class team of editors here.
What's a live brainstorm session like?
This is designed for students who prefer live support. You'll meet with a brainstorm specialist over video call to strategize your essays or get feedback on existing ideas. This is the best way to get guidance if you're "stuck".
What about your interactive tools?
Our interactive tools provide the easiest way to start writing in minutes. Input your unique "tidbits", experiment with advanced themes, and generate strong ideas and outlines instantly. Sign up for a free trial!