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

A new course in the College is allowing first-years to put that idea into practice as part of “Inquiry, Conversation, Argument,” or ICA. The course serves as the first change to the Core curriculum ...

Writing a persuasive cover letter doesn't have to be a daunting task. With the right approach, you can craft a compelling letter in less than 30 minutes. Start by addressing the letter to a specific ...

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

A University of Warwick-led analysis of almost 5,000 student-authored reports suggests that student writing has become more ...

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.

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