Mountain Vista graduate looks to help students perfect college essays

BY HALEY LENA HLENA@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM

Like other students, Jessica Moore was once a high school student writing a college essay, now she is o ering a college workshop to help students in the same community she grew up in feel more con dent in their writing.

“High school, ideally, kind of leads you to a path where you go to college and kind of restart your life,” said Moore. “I just remember feeling very uncertain and a lot of anxiety about my future.”

Moore started Moore Advantage Communications based on her own life experiences.

In high school, Moore remembers there being multiple resources to help her prepare for the ACT and extracurricular activities, but felt she was on her own for her essay.

“It can be very di cult to go from a blank page to something that’s compelling, concise, clear and interesting and hooks the reader,” said Moore. But years of practice helped Moore gain con dence.

After graduating from Mountain Vista High School, Moore attended