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Two memoirists just told us what actually makes a college essay unforgettable — and it’s not the biggest accomplishment or the most dramatic story. In @drlizstone ‘s newest Forbes piece, Ruthie Ackerman and Hannah Pittard share what years of personal storytelling have taught them about authenticity — and why AI still can’t replicate it.

Voice, specificity, and the courage to write toward a real question instead of a résumé highlight is what helps turn your story into a great college essay.

Check out Dr. Liz Doe Stone’s latest Forbes article to read the full feature 🔗