Daily Archives: January 16, 2026


AI and College Applications: A Deeper Dive

I’m not gonna lie, I love AI. I don’t love everything about it, but overall I see it as mostly gold. Nevertheless, if you’re reading this for advice about using AI to write your college applications, I bring bad news. It won’t, and it can’t. I’m not an expert in all the educational AI tools out there—can anyone keep up?!—but I’ve played with a good half dozen or more different tools and even got hooked into a Coursiv course on mastering the higher-level optional features across the most popular AI’s today. I suspected a lot of it would be fluffy—and […]