College Essay Workshop, June 29, Acton, Mass.

Award-winning journalist Joyce Pellino Crane. PHOTO BY JOHN WALKER

The College Essay Confidanté is bringing her college essay workshop to Acton, Mass. on Thursday, June 29 from 4 to 7 p.m.

Joyce Pellino Crane’s three-hour “Brainstorm Your College Essay” is limited to only 8 rising seniors at $175 per student.

Register here to reserve your seat (Scroll to page 52 in the online booklet.)

Designed to help students find a topic for their college application essay, the workshop offers a brainstorming session followed by writing exercises with feedback. Students will leave with a solid topic and an opening paragraph for the essay.

Joyce Pellino Crane is an award-winning journalist who was recognized for editorial writing by two major newspaper organizations. Her essays have appeared in the Boston Globe, Newsday, and GateHouse Media publications. She has taught college essay workshops to high school students for several years. Joyce is editor of the Westford Eagle and Littleton Independent and is an approved Westford Academy tutor.

The workshop is sponsored by Acton Community Education and will be held at 15 Charter Way.

Questions? Email WinningCollegeEssay@gmail.com.