Sign up to work with an Oakland Tech College Essay Mentor

Oakland Tech Seniors!

You are invited to sign up for FREE college essay help from Tech's College Essay Mentors. College Essay Mentor sign-up forms will be posted here every Sunday at 8 a.m. and every Wednesday at 2 p.m. Sign-ups will close Mondays at 5 p.m. and Thursdays at 9 p.m., respectively.

The current sign-up sheet is here: SIGN UP FOR AN APPOINTMENT
This sign-up form closes: MONDAY @ 5 p.m.
Next sign-up form opens: WEDNESDAY @ 2 p.m.

After you submit your request for an appointment, you will receive:

1. A Google Calendar invite with a link to your video meeting with your mentor and
2. An email with instructions about how to share your essay with your mentor.

These emails will take up to three days to arrive. Please look out for both!
"ACCEPT" your Google calendar invitation ASAP to confirm your appointment.

Please note: You can only make an appointment to work with a mentor using the posted sign-up sheet. Students may not email mentors directly to make appointments. Students must be seniors at Oakland Tech. Students who do not have access to college advising or counseling services are especially encouraged to sign up.

What are College Essay Mentors?

Who are the mentors?

We're writers, editors, teachers and college essay specialists. We really like working with you.

Can you just edit my essay?

Nope. We're here to guide you, but all the writing will be your own. Trust us, it will help a lot.

When should I make an appointment?

Start now. We can help you choose topics and draft essays. The thing you need most is time to revise.