Where is the ethical line between coaching, editing, and ghostwriting?

There’s a clear line, and we’re intentional about it. Coaching means helping you figure out what to say and why it matters. Editing means helping you say it better. Ghostwriting means saying it for you. We do the first two thoroughly, and the third one never.

In practice, that means your consultant will challenge your thesis, restructure your argument, push you to cut the paragraph you’re emotionally attached to, and suggest a stronger opening. Your essay specialist will tighten your prose, flag clichés, and show you how to make a three-sentence answer hit harder than your original five-sentence version. What they won’t do is write your sentences for you, fabricate experiences, or produce a draft that didn’t originate from your own words and ideas. Every piece of writing that comes through our process should be something you can look at and say “that’s mine.” If you can’t, we haven’t done our job — we’ve done yours, and that doesn’t serve you when you show up on campus and the writing has to be your own again.

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