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Rebecca Joseph of GetMeToCollege.org talks about the College Essay
Dr. Rebecca Joseph, a professor at California State University, speaks with Wow Writing Workshop about the significance of the college entrance essay.
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Click on the number 1:43 above this text to listen to Dr. Rebecca Joseph, a professor at Cal State U, speak with Wow about the importance of the college entrance essay. Wow Writing Workshop interviewed Dr. Joseph during the National Association for College Admissions Counseling annual meeting in Denver last fall.
In addition to being a professor, Dr. Joseph is a do gooder who believes that college should be an option for everyone; she devotes her teaching, research, presentations, evaluations, and service to helping all students receive a high quality, college ready education. We couldn't agree more.
She also helps students and schools focus on empowering students throughout the college readiness, application, and admissions process. She developed an app, www.allcollegeessays.org, to help students find college essay prompts. She believes powerful college application essays help students communicate their unique stories.
Dr. Joseph is a member of NACAC, WACAC, AERA, and NCTE. She can be followed on twitter @getmetocollege and on her website getmetocollege.org.
Wow Writing Workshop admires Dr. Joseph's enthusiasm and commitment to all students. We developed the first self-guided online tutorial for writing college application essays with all students in mind. We also believe every student should have an opportunity to learn how to write compelling college entrance essays. Go to www.wowwritingworkshop.com to get a free 1-week trial, or to sign up for a license.
