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College Essays that Stand Apart

Welcome to EssayNarwhal, where your college essays transform from daunting to empowering. Whether it’s your answer to one of the Common App essay prompts, or a unique college essay, we’re here to dive deep into your story, and help you stand out in a sea of applicants.

Common App Essay Prompts: A Window to Your World

Your Common App essay is more than just words on a page. It’s a glimpse into who you are, and one of the most important essays for your applications to college. Our dedicated team at EssayNarwhal offers comprehensive packages to perfect your Common App essay:

  • In-Depth Profile Assessment: Understanding the essence of your unique story.
  • Brainstorming and Prompt Selection: Selecting the perfect Common App essay prompt, and crafting a narrative that resonates with your values and aspirations.
  • Structured Essay Development: From outlining to drafting, we guide you every step of the way.
  • Detailed Editing Rounds: Ensuring your essay is polished, engaging, and error-free.
The Result: A compelling, authentic Common App essay that stands apart from the rest
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At EssayNarwhal, we understand the importance of each essay in your college application. Our services extend to:

  • University of California Applications
  • Common Applications
  • College Supplemental Applications
  • Transfer Applications
  • Graduate School Applications
  • Private High School Applications
  • Summer Program Applications
  • And more!

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