Princeton Application Masterclass

Princeton Wants More Than Perfect Grades.

Princeton's application gives you the opportunity to demonstrate not only your academic achievements, but also your intellectual curiosity, personal values, experiences, and potential contributions to its community.

Learn how to approach Princeton's supplemental essays strategically, communicate your authentic voice, and avoid the common mistakes that can weaken an otherwise exceptional application.

What's Included:

  • Understanding Princeton's Application β€” Learn how the different application components work together to present your academic and personal story.

  • Princeton Supplemental Essays β€” Understand the prompts and develop thoughtful, specific, memorable responses.

  • Academic Interests & Intellectual Curiosity β€” Communicate what you love learning and how you pursue your interests.

  • Community & Personal Experiences β€” Reflect on the experiences, perspectives, and relationships that have shaped you.

  • The Graded Written Paper β€” Understand Princeton's requirement and how to select an appropriate example of your academic writing.

  • Authentic Short Answers β€” Make every word count without sounding rehearsed or overly polished.

  • Common Application Mistakes β€” Avoid generic essays, rΓ©sumΓ© repetition, clichΓ©s, and responses that don't answer the question.

  • Final Application Review β€” Know what to check before submitting.

Your intellect. Your experiences. Your Princeton application.

Taught by Alana Albertson, Stanford graduate, Harvard M.Ed., former admissions officer, and Harvard alumni interviewer, with more than 30 years of educational experience.

PRICE: $99

Course access begins November 1, 2026.

Your purchase includes ongoing access to course materials for as long as the course remains available on the platform. There are no recurring subscription fees.

This independent educational course is not affiliated with or endorsed by Princeton University. Admission is not guaranteed. Individual essay editing and private consulting are not included.