Strong writing and communication skills are highly sought after by most employers. Whether crafting short emails or lengthy annual reports, many workers use their writing skills every day. And for an ...

Adapted from Lily Garcia's twice-monthly online discussion. Baltimore: Many of the job openings I'm interested in are asking for a writing sample. Can you give me a few standard guidelines, such as ...

Last week, we discussed the basics of the LSAT writing sample and how law school admissions committees use writing samples in their evaluation of candidates. Now let’s look at strategies to best ...

A prospective author looking for the how-tos of writing a book proposal will find no end of advice and templates on the internet. Harder to track down is clear advice about the more intangible aspects ...

An undergraduate research project allows you to explore a topic in more depth than regular coursework allows. It can also result in a polished, substantial essay to submit as a writing sample if, for ...