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College EssAI for IECs:
Support more students, without sacrificing quality

AI-powered college essay guidance built on 20+ years of coaching expertise

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College essays all in one place: Now with a new IEC dashboard

College EssAI replaces the patchwork of docs, emails, and notes with a single, collaborative workspace. Track progress, review drafts as they evolve, and give precise, contextual feedback—without leaving the platform. Built on 20+ years of admissions essay coaching expertise from College Essay Advisors.

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How it works

Invite your students

Bring them into a shared workspace instantly with our new IEC dashboard

Invite your students
Real-time visibility

See exactly where each student is, from brainstorming to final draft

Real-time visibility
Give targeted feedback

Comment directly on specific lines, ideas, and sections

Give targeted feedback
Export portfolios

Generate polished PDFs of student work for families or records

Export portfolios

Less back and forth, more time to consult

No more juggling Google Docs, emails, and notes — everything is now in one platform.

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Where College EssAI Students Get In:
Yale
UC
GT
PU
Williams

Real college essay coaching to compliment your process, not generic AI guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Whereas Google Docs and ChatGPT offer a blank page and a chat box, College EssAI provides a guided, end-to-end process built specifically for college essays—where every draft, idea, and piece of feedback lives in one place, and counselors can follow along and respond in real time. Moreover, the AI element supports the writing without ever replacing the student’s voice.

Yes. Invite students into your workspace and manage them all in one place.

No. It enhances it. You stay in control of feedback and strategy, while the tool handles structure and process.

Students can work independently through brainstorming, drafting, and revision, while you remain as involved as you’d like—tracking milestones, delivering targeted feedback, and offering input on their narrative strategy.

College EssAI isn’t built to generate essays. It guides students through brainstorming, structure, and revision, so they remain fully responsible for the writing while receiving support along the way.

No. College EssAI prioritizes each student’s authentic voice. The tool walks students through the essay writing process much like a coach would. It provides a framework, not a template.

You can track all student progress from your IEC dashboard, with a clear view of where each student is in the process. From there, you can click into any student’s work to review drafts, see their comments, and leave feedback. You can also set up email notifications to stay updated when students comment, complete milestones, or go inactive.

Yes. Your IEC dashboard lets you track how each student’s essay evolves over time, from initial ideas to final drafts. You can dive into any stage to review changes, see student comments, and understand how their thinking and writing are developing.

College EssAI is built for IECs at every stage of growth—from solo counselors to small teams to larger practices. It’s especially helpful for Counselors managing multiple students at once, since it keeps student progress, drafts, feedback, and communication organized in one centralized workspace.

Yes. Communication goes both ways: students can leave comments for your review, and you can respond with targeted feedback directly inside their essay workspace. This keeps conversations connected to the work itself, so questions, guidance, and revisions don’t get buried across emails, shared docs, or separate messaging threads.

College EssAI is designed to keep the writing and feedback process focused between the student and Counselor. When needed, you can export polished drafts or completed portfolios to share externally with parents.

Getting started is simple. IECs can onboard quickly, set up their dashboard, and begin inviting students without a complicated setup process.

Yes. Student writing, counselor feedback, and essay-related communications are kept private and secure within the platform, so students and counselors can work confidently in one centralized space.

Want to learn more about partnering with College Essay Advisors to support your workload? Get in touch.