College essay season is fast approaching! Not sure how to start your personal statement? Concerned about supplemental essays? No need to struggle or stress! During this fast-paced hour, you will gain a better understanding of the personal narrative structure and what makes a story stand out.
You will come away with specific strategies and solutions guaranteed to help you craft meaningful, memorable essays. Class includes models, templates & other handouts. Limited spots are available! Ages: High School
If you are unavailable to attend the workshops and want support with the essay writing process, Alice and her team at Platinum Pen Consulting provide one-on-one coaching. For more information, contact Alice directly at or call 847.843.6321
Join us for the Ultimate Brainstorming Session on Monday, June 17! Cost for both classes is $175
Alice Moody is a professional writing coach who has spent the past decade running independent writing workshops, teaching at the Writer’s Studio (part of University of Chicago’s Graham School) and working individually with hundreds of students and professionals to improve their writing. Originally from St. Louis, Alice holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Johns Hopkins University and a Master of Arts in Teaching English from the University of Chicago. With her abundant enthusiasm and energy, she helps students discover their unique voice, showcase their story, and enjoy the writing process.
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At Gorton Center, we believe in the transformative power of the arts. Our vibrant calendar is brimming with diverse offerings, ensuring there's always something to captivate and inspire you. From live music performances that resonate with your soul to comedy nights that leave you in stitches, we curate events to suit all tastes and interests. Our dedication to quality and community engagement means you can expect only the best in cultural entertainment.
Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, there’s always something extraordinary waiting for you. Come be a part of our community, where every event is an opportunity to connect, enjoy, and be inspired.
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