5-Star College Essay Editing

Tell your story with a winning college essay.

Seneca specializes in online college essay editing for prospective undergraduate and graduate students in Texas and beyond. Our commitment to adventurous self-reflection ensures each client’s Personal Statement embodies time-tested narrative principles guaranteed to captivate admissions officers.

Contact us for a free consultation.

(505) 603-9404

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Our Clients

We pride ourselves on elevating the voices of students from diverse backgrounds. Whether you grew up in Dallas and attended an elite private preparatory academy or you were raised on a Georgia peach farm and put yourself through college, Seneca will help you discover your voice as an essayist. We especially encourage students with diagnosed learning differences as well as first and second-generation Americans to contact us for a free consultation.

Undergraduate Admissions

Storytelling is the most defining aspect of the undergraduate college admissions essay. Browse a range of tutoring options designed to maximize each client’s storytelling potential.

We will be forever grateful to Scott at Seneca for his assistance as my son completed his college applications! Our son was accepted by his first-choice university, one that we had considered to be a reach.

– Margaret

Undergraduate Acceptances

Stanford University

University of Pennsylvania

University of Virginia

Duke University

Georgetown University

University of California Los Angeles

University of Southern California

University of Texas

Trinity University

Rice University

Southern Methodist University

University of Houston

Texas A&M University

Baylor University

Graduate Admissions

Effectively communicating one’s experience is what defines the graduate school personal statement. Designed primarily for healthcare professionals, Seneca’s medical school essay editing helps clients root their experience within a structured narrative.

As a woman of color and first-generation college student, I overcame many hardships to become a registered nurse. Seneca helped me transform perceived weaknesses into strengths. Now I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice candidate at a top-5 program!

– Asia

Graduate Acceptances

UT Health Houston, McGovern Medical School (MD)

Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine (MD)

New York University, Steinhardt School (OT)

Rush University College of Nursing (DNP)

University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing (DNP)

Baylor University, Louise Herrington School of Nursing (DNP)

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (DNP)

Washington State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital (DVM)

Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital (DVM)

University of Texas at Dallas (Speech-Language Pathology MS)

New York University School of Professional Studies (MSRED)

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About

Seneca helps students of all learning styles achieve their highest potential through written expression. Adventurous self-reflection forms the core of our tutoring philosophy. Each client works one-on-one with the founding editor in a step-by-step process leading from topic selection to a polished final draft. Seneca’s results-oriented approach is ideal for high-achieving clients seeking enhanced competitiveness in the admissions process, especially when scholarship funding is a factor. The service is also perfect for students in the “gray area” of the applicant pool for whom a powerful essay can make all the difference.

Editor Bio

A native of Dallas, Texas, Scott is a nationally recognized artist, art critic, publisher, and educator with 14 years of college teaching experience and six years of writing tutoring experience. He holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in art history and has helped hundreds of students and creative professionals achieve academic success through effective writing.