Jack, undergrad applicant, Panama, 2019

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Jackie is a wordsmith, the kind I have not encountered before. She helped me take my college essay to the next level. Her commitment towards my work inspired me to work even harder. She always kept a positive attitude and helped me find a solution to whichever challenge that presented itself. I totally recommend Jackie because she will help you ... Read More

Michelle, undergrad applicant, California 2018

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Jackie is an amazing college application essay editor! In only the first two lessons, my essays improved so much more than I originally thought possible. She was able to edit and send back my essays within 24 hours of me sending them to her and she is extremely flexible which is perfect if you have a busy schedule. It was … Read More

Karen, mother of senior in Denver 2018

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My daughter has been working with Jackie over the past couple of weeks to revise and rewrite her main college essay and supplemental essays. Jackie has been a god send as my daughter didn’t want to share her essays with me and she didn’t have a lot of support from her school to work on them. Jackie knows exactly what … Read More

Snehal, graduate applicant 2018

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A knowledgeable and critical reviewer. Jackie reviewed my essay for college. Her feedback was extremely helpful and helped steer my essay in the right direction. She worked with me to piece together the theme and form a cohesive essay.

Addy, undergrad applicant 2018

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Best tutor I’ve seen. So efficient. Flexible time to accommodate the needs. Mind-blowing editing skills. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help with college application essay or professional writings.

Mary, high school student 2018

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She is extremely helpful in helping me brainstorm more deep and creative ideas for my next draft, and she also gives me lots of great advice in taking my essay to the next level. She cares about the opinions and concerns of students, and I am excited to work with her more!

Nicole, University of California schools applicant 2018

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Jackie is an amazing college application essay editor! In only the first two lessons, my essays improved so much more than I originally thought possible. She was able to edit and send back my essays within 24 hours of me sending them to her and she is extremely flexible which is perfect if you have a busy schedule. It was … Read More

Jennifer, Poetry MFA Applicant

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I was lost when I went to Jackie for help, but I didn’t even know just how deep in the woods I actually was. Jackie helped me tighten my Statement of Purpose and Personal History Statement, and her feedback helped me understand the purpose of these two essays better. Her critique challenged me to dive deeper and write more clearly … Read More

R.S., Writer, Florida

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Jackie’s suggestions on my Statement of Purpose were a huge help right when I needed it. She was incredibly easy to work with. Plus, she was available last minute. As an MFA candidate who has been out in the working world for a long time, I greatly valued her perspective on what programs are looking for right now. Her feedback … Read More

Katherine, fiction MFA applicant 2017

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Jackie helped me refine my statement of purpose for my MFA applications. She was sensitive to my particular needs and situation – i.e. having a nearly completed novel, wanting to stay in an urban area such as New York or Philadelphia, and wishing to teach but not necessarily transition into academia. Through a focused Skype session Jackie and I edited … Read More