About
Cornelia Street Writing Co.'s mission is to guide you in telling your personal stories with clarity and confidence. We create a supportive environment for you to explore your ideas, refine your writing, and produce exceptional work. Our approach emphasizes kindness, patience, and curiosity to foster a deep understanding of your individual needs and aspirations.
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MARGARETTA DE LUCA
Cornelia Street Writing Co.,
FOUNDER
Welcome to Cornelia Street Writing Co.! I'm Margaretta De Luca, founder and lead writing coach with 10+ years of experience guiding individuals to express themselves with clarity and confidence. Whether you're crafting an application essay, shaping professional communications, or marking life's significant moments, I'm here to support you through your writing process.
education
Cornell University
​BA in English with a minor in Art History
Division 1 Athlete Women's Varsity Rowing
college admissions
60+
students
guided to acceptance to selective undergraduate and graduate programs.
Beyond
admissions
900+
individual projects completed.
College Admissions
Selected admissions
Boston University
Chapman University
Colby College
Colgate University
Colorado College
Columbia University
Cornell University
Dartmouth College
Duke University
Fordham University
Georgetown University
Harvard University
New York University
Northwestern University
Southern Methodist University
University of California, Irvine
University of Chicago
University of Colorado Boulder
University of Notre Dame
University of Pennsylvania
University of Richmond
University of Virginia
Villanova University
Wake Forest University
Beyond admissions
In addition to a strong track record of guiding students to top-tier universities, my support extends far beyond academic applications. I also help individuals craft heartfelt eulogies, engaging website content, standout resumes, meaningful wedding vows, and so much more. If it involves the power of words or creativity, I'm here to help you bring your vision to life.
Sample projects
Resumes
Cover Letters
​LinkedIn Profiles
Recommendation Letters
Academic Papers
Blog Posts
Website Content
Speeches
Event Invitations
Thank-You Notes
Wedding Vows
Officiant Speeches
Toasts
Obituaries
Eulogies