Testimonials

We earn rave reviews from students and parents.

  • “My college essays were okay, but they lacked spark and imagination. Big Green helped me rethink them, and the results were exceptional.”

    —Calvin (Harvard)

  • “Our daughter is involved in 100 different activities. Big Green helped us focus her personal narrative so her application was much more on-point.”

    —Elle (Univ. of Michigan)

  • “My low SATs were keeping me out of the Ivy League. With private tutoring, I was able to get a super-score of 1540, good enough for Wharton.”

    — Dennis (UPenn)

  • “I had good STEM extracurriculars, but I’m not the best writer. Big Green helped me find my personal voice to tell my best story.”

    — Alea (Stanford)

  • “I started working with Big Green as a freshman in high school, so I was 100% prepared to apply Early Decision to my top school… and got in.”

    — Alec (Vanderbilt)

  • “It was really helpful to have a fresh set of eyes on my essays so I knew how to better brand myself as a scholar-athlete.”

    — Ella (USC)

  • “I had my first consult with Big Green as a junior. They helped me map out my essays way ahead of time and apply Early Decision to Amherst.”

    — Ali (Amherst)

  • “I beat out kids with better grades because my essays perfectly connected my past accomplishments with my future goals at Cornell.”

    — C.J. (Cornell)

  • “I had a high GPA but my ACTs were low. With Big Green test prep, I jumped from a 28 to a 34, which helped me get into my top school.”

    —Savannah (Georgetown)

  • “Big Green helped me connect my passions for pottery, sculpture and medicine and I honestly think that’s why I got in.”

    —Darce (Johns Hopkins)

  • “As an international student, I wasn’t too familiar with college essays. Big Green made the process straightforward and enjoyable.”

    — Sergei (Georgia Tech)

  • “Big Green provided strategic insights into the campus and culture at Brown that allowed me to submit the strongest possible application.”

    — Raghav (Brown)

  • “UCLA required four different essays, so they all had to be great. Big Green helped me beat the odds as an out-of-state applicant and get into my dream school.”

    — Sanvi (UCLA)

  • “Big Green encouraged me to write about my award-winning student film project which really helped focus my entire application.”

    — M.C. (NYU)

  • “I normally hate the writing process but I have to say that working with Big Green and writing about myself was actually a blast.”

    — Sam (Purdue)

  • “My parents signed me up for both Essay Coaching and ACT Prep and I couldn’t be happier with the results.”

    — Leyla (Boston College)

Some names and images were changed for privacy.