Author: Lena Nguyen

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University of Michigan grad with extensive knowledge of different universities and industries across the country. Lena is a teacher with a B.A. in English Language & Literature and History. She currently works at the University of Chicago’s Laboratory Schools, where she has guided students through their college application process. Before that, she worked wit the University of Michigan’s undergraduate writing center, editing student essays, personal statements, and resumes. Lena is a first-generation college graduate who deeply values education and believes that an insightful personal essays can make a difference in admissions. She spends her free time tutoring college and high school students and helping families with the college selection process. Lena has been published on education sites, including Magoosh and Guruu.