Winning Essays
Four students share the essay that got them in.
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“I plan to pursue Environmental Law, so Big Green helped me craft a totally unexpected essay about garbage.”
— Peter (Yale)
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“As a political refugee, my grades were inconsistent. But my story about growing up in Arab Spring is powerful.”
— Adil (Berkeley)
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“I wanted to write the type of ballsy essay that no one else would write. I swung for the fences and won!”
— Casey (Stanford)
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“My application was all STEM, so Big Green helped me balance it out with an essay that showcased my personality.”
— Nina (Columbia)
Some names and images were changed for privacy.