Teacher Qualifications
The instructor, Shauna Whelan, has the following qualifications:
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Nineteen years full-time high school English teaching experience at Ursuline Academy and Seven Hills Upper School
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Fifteen years experience teaching the College Application Essay Course at Ursuline Academy
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Two years experience teaching the College Application Essay Course at Northwestern University’s summer institute for gifted students
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Expertise on the subject through reading the latest publications on effective college essay writing. She has completed extensive research on the topic so that you don’t have to.
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Experience reading thousands of college admission essays, similar to a college admission officer
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Teaching license in high school English through the state of Ohio
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Designated a Master Teacher by the Ohio Department of Education
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Recipient of the Sister Xavier Ladrigan Excellence in Education Award through Ursuline Academy
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Recipient of Outstanding Educator Award through Cincy Magazine