Universities are facing a rising tide of digital ghostwriting as stressed international students turn to online models to ...

For example, when asked, "What is your profession?" I answer, "Literature." At that moment, a blank look appears on the other person's face for just a second. I think they are searching for a polite ...

Ms. Winthrop is the director of the Center for Universal Education at the Brookings Institution and led its global task force on A.I. and education. I am a big fan of technology. I’ve blissfully given ...

The college application season starts all at once. On Aug. 1, 2025, I woke up to more than 100 emails from colleges announcing their applications were open. I applied to 27 colleges: two I felt ...

Students increasingly have the option to submit a video introduction, recorded on their phone or laptop, with their college application. This is a way for admissions officers to get a better idea of ...

Here are a few points we’re looking for when it comes to these Boston College-specific essay questions. Required Essay: Please discuss how you plan to achieve your short and long term career goals ...

"I don't know how to write logically..." "I'm worried about whether my writing is persuasive..." There are many students who feel this way. In particular, medical school essays require you to discuss ...

In our guides to the classics, experts explain key literary works. It’s 400 years since the publication of the complete edition of British philosopher Francis Bacon’s Essays. Not without pride, Bacon ...

The popularity of Leibniz in recent years gives an added interest to this new critical edition of the masterly epitome of the great philosopher's views. A running commentary accompanies each paragraph ...

PSYCHOLOGY is with difficulty seeking recognition as a science, and the books before us suggest some reasons for the difficulty. Its tenets are often a matter of personal predilection and it has not ...