If you don't know ChatGPT, it's a new technology that can - among other things - create well-written texts for many purposes. An admission essay would not be different. But what are the positive and negative points of using such technology?

In this episode of the Admittedly Podcast, Thomas gives his perspective on this topic, highlighting the risks of relying on ChatGPT to write the most flawless essay. One of the most important things in an admission essay is recognizing the writer’s personality in the words. Automated technology will create a perfect but impersonal essay.

However, ChatGPT can be helpful when it comes to generating ideas and being an inspiration. Thomas gives you tips to utilize this new tool the right way.

Key Highlights

• Learn whether or not you can and should use ChatGPT.
• Tips on the efficiency and legality of this new technology.
• ChatGPT can be very insightful and good at generating ideas.
• The personality of the writer needs to come through the essay.
• Why outsource your effort to write the perfect essay?

About Thomas

Thomas is a parent and alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania. After earning his MBA at the Wharton School in 2003, he moved to Silicon Valley. For three years, he was director of admissions and financial aid at Wharton School. He worked closely with admissions professionals, students, alumni, and professors to create the best possible MBA class.

Thomas has been an entrepreneur his entire life in the fields of finance, agriculture, wellness, and sporting goods. As the founder of Global Education Opportunities, he works with diverse and underserved communities to help them become successful college students. Thomas started the podcast Admittedly because he is passionate about demystifying the application process for parents and applicants.

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