The federal government has flagged “cues” such as personal essays, along with narratives about “overcoming obstacles” and ...

No writer wants to create the textual equivalent of the 3-hour film that puts folks to sleep if they don’t leave early, writes.

On this episode of “Deseret Voices,” New York Magazine’s James Walsh shares his thoughts on the impact on academia. At a time ...

Colleges are interested in AI summaries of transcripts, extracurricular activities and letters of recommendation that tell ...

Of the book one has decided to review? “Admire it.” Of essentials to include in the review? “Make sure to mention how the ...

The skills that students will need in an age of automation are precisely those that are eroded by inserting AI into the ...

I did not fully believe in Sherlock Holmes’ existence until I first set eyes on Jeremy Brett, the actor smirking ...

More than a dozen colleges have removed or edited diversity-related admissions essay prompts. Nevertheless, essays asking about identity and background remain a cornerstone this admissions cycle.

Jia Tolentino, guest editor of “The Best American Essays 2025,” reflects on essays, community and life in Brooklyn.

"I am no stranger to students trying to cut corners by copying and pasting from Wikipedia, but the introduction of generative AI has enabled them to cheat in startling new ways." ...

These are the kinds of questions that Thammavongsa has fielded throughout her thirty-year career. Thammavongsa was born in ...