Author of Write Out Loud, CEO of Story2, Carol Barash, PhD is revolutionizing writing through storytelling. Forbes named Story2 one of “10 EdTech Companies You Need to Know About.” A professor at Princeton, Michigan, and Rutgers, where she served in admissions, Carol graduated from Yale (BA), UVa (MA) Princeton (PhD).
Recent Posts by Carol Barash, PhD:
by Carol Barash, PhD, on Dec 23, 2020 8:28:12 PM
Five years ago, I wrote an article for Inside Higher Ed on how college admissions could be fixed. In the face of a deeply flawed system that is clearly designed …
Read Storyby Carol Barash, PhD, on Oct 21, 2020 3:05:50 PM
In March, when COVID hit, we had a new product — the college essay bootcamp — we'd tested at a handful of individual schools and with the Student Leadership Network …
Read Storyby Carol Barash, PhD, on Oct 8, 2020 8:00:00 AM
This year, the Common App added a wide-ranging question to help students speak openly about their experiences and challenges facing COVID-19 and the economic and racial injustices the virus has …
Read Storyby Carol Barash, PhD, on Jul 30, 2020 12:11:39 PM
At Story2, we believe in the transformative power of authentic storytelling, and we are dedicated to helping students unlock that power. Since 2014, we’ve taught more than 250,000 students how …
Read Storyby Carol Barash, PhD, on Jul 16, 2020 8:00:00 AM
What should you not write in a college essay? When I read college application essays as a faculty advisor to the admissions committee at Douglass College, Rutgers in the 1990s, …
Read Storyby Carol Barash, PhD, on Dec 28, 2019 12:00:00 PM
Ready to enter the workforce and find a job that combines your passions and skills with a steady paycheck? Storytelling tools can set you up to succeed at every step …
Read Storyby Carol Barash, PhD, on Nov 21, 2019 11:38:58 AM
I have been in the world of education long enough to remember the surge of discussion around STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) in American high schools and universities. The topic …
Read Storyby Carol Barash, PhD, on Sep 16, 2019 1:10:30 PM
A task force commissioned by MIT just released “The Work of the Future: Shaping Technology and Institutions,” a preliminary analysis of future workplace trends. Emerging technologies are already reshaping today’s …
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