MARKUP EDITING
Editing counsel for college application essays.
by a Dartmouth undergrad
About
Offering:
Preliminary read-over with suggested edits, followed by a 35-65 minute web call consultation session to discuss, with 2-4 further read-overs and calls as necessary. Specific service packages noted in "Services" tab.
Thorough and experienced feedback, given quickly.
Suggestions on overall theme, strengths and weaknesses, student voice, level of reflection, precise word choice, and other considerations vital to college application essays.
Flexible, need-based pricing available.
Services & Rates
~ Crunch Time Specials ~
Personal Statement $225 $185
• Review and feedback on primary ~650 word essay
• 2-4 web calls of 35-65 minutes each
• anticipated 4-6 hour time commitment on my part
Writing Supplements $235 $195
• Supplemental / school-specific writing pieces
• 2-4 web calls of 30-60 minutes each
• anticipated 5-6 hour time commitment on my part
Full Application Review $395 $365
Personal Statement + Writing Supplements as detailed above
Preliminary Concept Planning $60 $45
• Feeling stuck? Haven't written much yet?
• 35-60 minute web call
• Discuss/decide on potential writing choices (prompt, topic, story, theme, insights, reflections) and how to materialize these in the essay
P L E A S E :
Pricing is flexible. Everyone deserves outside input and the opportunity to write and submit their best work. Please do not hesitate to contact me if affordability is an issue! I understand and we can work something out.
Resources
About me
Sophie S. Williams
'23 at Dartmouth College
• 2019 Fellow — Law and Ethics Fellowship at the Ethics Institute
• Dartmouth Water Polo, Sustainable Living Center LLC, The Thought Project LLC
• Staff and Editing lead at Spare Rib magazine
• Geography modified with Sociology major, Linguistics minor
E X P E R I E N C E
• SAT, ACT, and general education tutoring
• Editor-in-chief/writer/artist for Dartmouth magazine Spare Rib
• Stenographer / Court reporter
• Secretary and research assistant for County Attorney
• Governess and tutor, freelance
• Personal tutor for Bradford County CYS
Contact
Sophie S. Williams
[email protected]
614 Hinman
Hanover, NH 03755