Carolyn Pippen | Source | College Admissions Counselor at IvyWise
Carolyn Pippen
Carolyn is a College Admissions Counselor at IvyWise. She specializes in students applying to competitive and/or highly selective schools, students interested in a wide range of schools, and students looking to uncover their passions. Carolyn is a former Admissions Officer at Vanderbilt University, and has almost a decade of college counseling experience, both as an Admissions Officer and a School-based Counselor, affording her the unique perspective of someone who has worked on both sides of the desk.
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How to Write About Coronavirus in a College Essay
Students can share how they navigated life during the coronavirus pandemic in a full-length essay or an optional supplement.
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If your essay communicates something positive, unique, and compelling about you in an interesting and eloquent way, go for it. Students shouldn't be dissuaded from writing about a topic merely because it's common, noting that topics are bound to repeat, no matter how hard we try to avoid it.
