Resources
The Resources section is our home for helpful information and tools concerning personal statement writing and college, graduate and professional school admissions. We'll be updating this area pretty heavily so check back regularly and if you have any suggestions concerning what you'd like to see here, email us at resources@flashpointeducation.com.
Write or Wrong
Is it possible to be too honest in your personal statement? Is it wrong to use contractions? Write or Wrong is a biweekly column devoted to answering user-submitted questions concerning personal statements and writing style.
Five Secret Rules
Forget what your guidance counselor told you. These are the things you probably haven't heard about writing a great personal statement, five dynamite suggestions for dramatically transforming your personal statement.
College App Tracker
A downloadable and infinitely expandable resource that allows college applicants to track the status of their admission and financial aid applications.
Law School App Tracker
Just like the College App Tracker, our law school version allows law school applicants to track the status of their admission and financial aid applications all in one handy spreadsheet.
Med School App Tracker
It's here! The all-in-one resources that allows you to track your medical school applications, financial aid awards, and admissions decisions in one expandable spreadsheet.
Free Schools
You'll still have to pay tuition, but all of the colleges on our list (and there are some great ones) allow students to apply for free.