Volunteer Opportunity: College Essay Writing
Genesys Works Bay Area is excited to support our
current Cohort - the Class of 2025 - with their college essays. We are
partnering students with a volunteer who will assist in reviewing and editing the writing samples that will accompany their college applications in
the coming months.
When: November 4-8, 2024
You and the student will schedule a time to meet over Zoom that is mutually agreed upon for one hour.
No Preparation Needed! You will receive orientation materials that give valuable insights and guidance for essay revisions.
Student-Volunteer Pairing: Each volunteer will be matched with one Young Professional. Genesys Works staff will introduce the volunteer and student pair via email. You will receive the student's essay and be given the opportunity to schedule a meeting to review the essay and offer your expertise.
Maximum # of Volunteers: 60 volunteers
Deadline to Register: October 18, 2024
Timeline:
- Week of 10/21: Genesys Works will send an email and orientation video
- 10/28: You will receive student name and contact information to schedule a Zoom
- 11/4-11/8: Virtual meeting with student
Your participation will make a significant difference on the journey of these aspiring college students. Thank you!
Questions: Contact Biancka DeLa Cruz at bdelacruz@genesysworks.org.