Meet Emily
Emily Piper is passionate about making learning engaging and accessible for all students. As a former high school science teacher, she used storytelling to bring complex concepts to life—whether it was explaining chemical bonds as prom couples or tailoring lessons to different learning styles as a special education teacher. Her dedication to student success has been a constant throughout her career, and now, Emily is deeply committed to helping students become confident writers. She works closely with them to brainstorm meaningful examples, structure their essays effectively, and refine their writing through thoughtful editing. By building strong relationships and fostering a supportive environment, she empowers students to express their ideas with clarity and authenticity. Her guidance helps students elevate their writing, ensuring their college essays truly reflect their strengths and experiences.
Outside of work, Emily enjoys going for runs to explore new neighborhoods or trails, reading magazines with a cup of coffee on the porch, taking care of plants (indoors and out!), and spending time with her dogs.
Education & Experience
Emily currently supports the bids and proposals team for a K-12 supplemental curriculum company, crafting clear, engaging responses that communicate key ideas effectively. She specializes in writing that is compelling and precise, ensuring that information is presented in a way that resonates with different audiences. She holds undergraduate degrees in journalism and political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a graduate degree in food systems from New York University.
Emily Piper
Essay Specialist
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