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Feedback by Professionals for Future Professionals
Know what to revise before you submit.
Get two independent reviews from internally vetted readers with first-hand application experience.
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48hr
Deadline or free
Unlimited
Same-document revisions
Trust standard
Built for trust.
Application Review Co does not promise admission outcomes, write essays for applicants, or publish applicant materials. We provide document feedback, line-level comments, and revision priorities so you can make stronger final decisions.
Two independent reads
Every document receives two separate perspectives, not one person's quick edit.
No ghostwriting
We provide comments, edits, and revision priorities. You remain the author.
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Applicant materials are not used in public samples, ads, or testimonials without written permission.
48-hour first-review guarantee
The clock starts after submission.
Sample feedback
See what a serious reviewer catches.
This preview shows the level of feedback we aim to provide: specific comments on clarity, credibility, reflection, prompt fit, and revision priority.
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Draft excerpt
Since I was young, I have always wanted1 to become a physician because I love science and helping people2. My volunteer experience at a community clinic taught me how important compassion is in medicine3. I shadowed physicians and spoke with patients4 from diverse backgrounds, which confirmed my passion for medicine5. These experiences showed me that doctors can make a difference in people's lives6, and I hope to continue serving my community in the future.
Top revision priorities
What the applicant should fix first
1
Replace the generic opening with a specific scene.
Start with a concrete moment from the clinic so the reader sees the motivation instead of being asked to believe it.
2
Add reflection, not just values.
Show how an experience changed the applicant's thinking, behavior, or understanding of medicine.
3
Cut phrases that could appear in hundreds of essays.
Rewrite broad phrases like 'love science and helping people,' 'confirmed my passion,' and 'make a difference.'
4
Show agency.
Clarify what the applicant noticed, asked, did, or learned so the draft feels observant and reflective.
Not a real applicant application. Included for demonstration purposes only.
PATHWAYS WE REVIEW
Applying to a U.S. or Canadian program? Get reviewed by people who know what it takes to get in.
Application Review Co is built for applicants anywhere in the world applying to U.S. and Canadian schools, graduate programs, professional schools, residencies, fellowships, and advanced-training pathways. Choose your pathway, upload your draft, and receive two independent reviews from people with relevant experience where available.
Medical school applicants
Personal statements, activities, most meaningful experiences, secondaries, and school-specific responses for applicants targeting U.S. or Canadian medical schools.
Dental school applicants
Personal statements, activity descriptions, supplemental essays, and school-specific materials for applicants applying to U.S. or Canadian dental programs.
MBA & business school applicants
MBA essays, career-goal statements, leadership essays, short answers, optional essays, and other business-school application materials.
College & transfer applicants
Common App essays, supplemental essays, transfer statements, scholarship essays, and other undergraduate materials for students applying to U.S. or Canadian colleges and universities.
Healthcare professional programs
Application materials for PA, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, veterinary, public health, and other healthcare pathways.
Residency & fellowship applicants
Personal statements, experience descriptions, specialty-specific responses, and advanced-training materials for residency, fellowship, and clinical training pathways.
Law & graduate school applicants
Personal statements, statements of purpose, addenda, optional essays, and written materials for law, master’s, doctoral, and other graduate programs.
International applicants
For applicants outside the U.S. or Canada applying to U.S. or Canadian programs who want feedback on clarity, tone, context, and application expectations.
Reapplicants & nontraditional applicants
For applicants whose path includes a gap year, career change, prior rejection, academic context, or a story that needs to be explained with maturity and confidence.
Pricing
Two independent reads, one clear price.
Each document review includes two independent reads, in-document comments, prompt-fit feedback, and a prioritized revision plan.
One Document
$100
per document
Best for one personal statement, secondary essay, activity entry, or supplement.
Two Documents
$90
per document
Best for two related essays or a statement plus one school-specific response.
Three Documents
$85
per document
Best for applicants preparing several essays in the same application cycle.
Four or More Documents
Best value
$80
per document
Best for multiple secondaries, activity entries, or school-specific essays.
Student feedback
See how others benefited.
Real applicant feedback helps show the kind of clarity people are looking for: specific comments, a calmer revision process, and a clearer plan before submission.
Masters Application
“Application Review Co was genuinely useful because the feedback went far beyond surface-level editing. The reviewers read my essay with careful attention to detail, but more importantly, they asked the kinds of probing questions that helped me see where my writing needed more depth, specificity, and reflection. Their comments showed thoughtful judgment: they could distinguish between what needed to be tightened, what needed to be expanded, and what was already working. I also appreciated the way the team operated throughout the process — clear, organized, respectful of my voice, and focused on helping me strengthen the essay rather than taking it over. Their review helped me submit a much stronger application to my dream program at Oxford, where I was ultimately admitted.”
Adam E.
MSc in Translational Health Sciences, University of Oxford
Used with permission.
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