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High School Students
Insights for high school students on how to successfully navigate the college application and college admissions process.


Writing with Focus: Timed Free Writing Sprints Can Work for You!
Timed free writing helps you shift from inertia to momentum, separate idea generation from editing, and discover latent ideas that you didn’t even realize you held.
Rhiannon Maton, Ph.D.
Oct 16, 20256 min read


🌈 LGBTQ+ College Transition Checklist
LGBTQ+ new college students can use this practical checklist to find community, assert your rights, and flourish on your own terms on campus.
Rhiannon Maton, Ph.D.
Sep 5, 20252 min read


How to Choose College Essay Topics as a Neurodivergent Writer
Your perspective is exactly what college admissions officers want to see: a story that feels authentic, original, and deeply connected to who you are. In this post, I’ll share strategies for selecting an essay topic that highlights your strengths as a neurodivergent writer while keeping admissions goals in mind.
Rhiannon Maton, Ph.D.
Sep 2, 20254 min read


College Admissions Easy Consulting that Gets You Noticed—And Admitted
To stand out in a sea of exceptional applicants, you need a strategy — one that highlights your unique strengths, tells your story powerfully, and positions you for success.
Rhiannon Maton, Ph.D.
Aug 12, 20252 min read


From College Applications to Tenure: Your Partner in Academic Writing Success
I’m Rhiannon Maton, Ph.D., an Ivy League–trained scholar, tenured faculty member, and writing consultant who has helped students and academics at every stage of their learning trajectory and career turn ambitious goals into tangible results. I offer personalized, one-on-one support tailored to your unique project — whether it’s a university application essay, a 200-page dissertation, or a faculty portfolio.
Rhiannon Maton, Ph.D.
Apr 23, 20252 min read
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