--- title: Write of Passage Alumni Outcomes --- [Skip to content](https://writeofpassage.com/outcomes#main-content) [![Write of Passage Online Writing Course from David Perell](https://writeofpassage.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/WriteofPassage_CTA9/images/cropped-Write-of-Passage-Logo-All-White.png?width=679&height=124&name=cropped-Write-of-Passage-Logo-All-White.png "Write of Passage Online Writing Course from David Perell") ![Write of Passage Online Writing Course from David Perell](https://writeofpassage.com/hs-fs/hubfs/raw_assets/public/WriteofPassage_CTA9/images/WOPLogo.png?width=679&height=124&name=WOPLogo.png "Write of Passage Online Writing Course from David Perell")](https://writeofpassage.com?hsLang=en) menu-open menu-close - [Podcast](https://writeofpassage.com/how-i-write) ![Home-The-Course@2x-2048x882](https://22291260.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/22291260/Imported%20images/Home-The-Course@2x-2048x882.jpg) # What Write of Passage Students Actually Accomplish ### From receiving life-changing job offers to going viral on X. 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Our students achieve a range of successes: big, small, and all the in between. ### As you scroll through their stories, ask yourself: **What would this look like for you**?  [Start Enrollment](https://writeofpassage.com/enroll) *Use the "select" button to filter through the database.* Select Accelerate Career Intellectually Simulated Audience-First Product Becoming a Writer Greater Impact New Lifestyle Career Leap Greater Impact Career Leap New Lifestyle Greater Impact Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Self-Discovery Accelerate Career Becoming a Writer Career Leap Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Greater Impact Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Greater Impact Core Idea Audience-First Product Becoming a Writer Greater Impact Accelerate Career Becoming a Writer Accelerate Career Greater Impact Becoming a Writer Self-Discovery Career Leap New Lifestyle Becoming a Writer Accelerate Career Audience-First Product Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Accelerate Career Becoming a Writer Self-Discovery Greater Impact Accelerate Career New Lifestyle Greater Impact Becoming a Writer Accelerate Career Becoming a Writer Becoming a Writer Career Leap Becoming a Writer Self-Discovery Intellectually Simulated Audience-First Product Accelerate Career Audience-First Product Accelerate Career Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Greater Impact Greater Impact Becoming a Writer Audience-First Product Greater Impact Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Becoming a Writer Greater Impact Greater Impact New Lifestyle Audience-First Product Accelerate Career Greater Impact Accelerate Career Becoming a Writer Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Accelerate Career Becoming a Writer Accelerate Career Greater Impact Accelerate Career Intellectually Simulated Becoming a Writer Career Leap Audience-First Product Greater Impact Self-Discovery Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Audience-First Product Becoming a Writer Audience-First Product Becoming a Writer Greater Impact Career Leap New Lifestyle Audience-First Product Accelerate Career Intellectually Simulated Becoming a Writer Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Career Leap Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Accelerate Career Audience-First Product Audience-First Product Accelerate Career Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Accelerate Career Greater Impact Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Career Leap Audience-First Product New Lifestyle Greater Impact Intellectually Simulated Becoming a Writer Self-Discovery Accelerate Career Becoming a Writer Career Leap Greater Impact Becoming a Writer Accelerate Career Greater Impact Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Self-Discovery Accelerate Career Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Becoming a Writer Accelerate Career Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Becoming a Writer Accelerate Career Accelerate Career Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Becoming a Writer Self-Discovery Intellectually Simulated Career Leap New Lifestyle Greater Impact Audience-First Product Accelerate Career Accelerate Career Audience-First Product Greater Impact Career Leap Becoming a Writer Becoming a Writer Accelerate Career Career Leap Audience-First Product Becoming a Writer Self-Discovery Audience-First Product Career Leap Accelerate Career Greater Impact Accelerate Career Audience-First Product Career Leap Audience-First Product Accelerate Career Becoming a Writer Audience-First Product Becoming a Writer Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Greater Impact Audience-First Product Becoming a Writer Accelerate Career Becoming a Writer Accelerate Career Audience-First Product Greater Impact Audience-First Product Accelerate Career Becoming a Writer Becoming a Writer Greater Impact Intellectually Simulated Accelerate Career New Lifestyle Career Leap Audience-First Product Greater Impact Career Leap Audience-First Product Becoming a Writer Self-Discovery Intellectually Simulated Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Self-Discovery Becoming a Writer Intellectually Simulated Accelerate Career Greater Impact Ali Abdaal Ali is one of the most successful online creators, raking in over $4 million a year with his YouTube channel.  Mike Maples Mike is a Silicon Valley VC who writes[a newsletter](https://greatness.substack.com/)with +2,000 subscribers and a Twitter with +80K followers. Packy McCormick Packy’s newsletter, Not Boring, gained a large enough following (200,000+ subs) that allowed him to launch his own venture firm, Not Boring Capital.  Ana Fabrega Ana went from frustrated teacher to Chief Evangelist at Synthesis School because of her writing.  Alex and Books Alex teaches 310,000+ Twitter followers and 35,000+ newsletter subs how to build a reading habit.  Adam Cotteril Adam had his work published in [The Financial Times.](https://www.ft.com/content/a5308721-04a3-4dae-955a-c4af065db3d8) Adam Tank Adam’s subscriber growth led to the growth of his company, Transcend Software. Adi Verma [Adi](https://twitter.com/adityatheverma)quit his job as a banker to write online. Alex Michael Alex is a part of The Cantina writing group that was formed during Cohort 11.  Alex Petkas Alex built a huge audience on Twitter with “Cost of Glory,” and even received a comment from Elon.  Alex Telford Alex published one essay that caught the attention of Patrick O’Shaughnessy. He was then invited onto *Invest Like The Best*, one of the top investing podcasts in the world. Alexandra Allen Alexandra launched her first online course and has over 1,000 Substack subs.  Alice Lemée Alice struggled to get clients as a freelancer, but once she started writing online, she started scoring high-ticket clients.  Alisa Sano Alisa made her [first podcast appearance](https://www.kevinmdpodcast.com/from-tragedy-to-advocacy-a-journey-through-medical-errors/) because of an article she published online. Amanda Natividad Amanda went from paralyzed with self-doubt to growing a massive audience and landing her dream job.  Andrew Barry Andrew built a Twitter audience, doubled his income, and now owns a seven figure business. Andrew Printer Andrew shares deeply vulnerable stories about his life that have already led to multiple opportunities for him. Artur Piszek Arthur has amassed a following of over 2,500 subscribers. Austin Scholar Austin is a high school prodigy with 13,000+ Twitter followers, teaching grown-ups what education should look like.  Beck Hayes Beck landed her first freelance writing gig writing online. Ben Hsu Ben made the front page of Hacker News with[this article](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36784114). Bennett Jacobs Bennett took our Publish in a Day workshop, and found it so impactful for his creativity that he joined Cohort 11. Now, he's squashed his fear of publishing, found creative fulfillment, and openly explores his interests in his writing.  Brandon Zhang Brandon has an audience of over 40K on Twitter and has launched a successful online course-building platform, Maven.  Cam Houser Cam launched his first cohort-based course, Minimum Viable Video, and got his first clients through the Write of Passage community forum. Camilo Moreno-Salamanca Camilo is a part of The Cantina writing group that was formed during Cohort 11.  Charlie Becker Charlie is building an audience online and gaining big-time shoutouts along the way, like James Clear and Hacker News.  Charlie Bleeker Charlie built a raving audience, launched a podcast, writes freely about her life, mentors in Write of Passage, and has plans of writing a memoir. Chris Cordry Chris [made his first podcast appearance](https://open.spotify.com/episode/7zJbP0RYI8FsAtZd5YXkjB)because a stranger loved his work, and he got a shoutout from Tim Ferriss on Twitter. Chris Wong Chris launched an online writing course, won the OSV writing contest, and has over 1,000 newsletter subs.  Christin Chong Christin heads up the Women’s Writing Group in Write of Passage and has even hosted in-person writing retreats. Corey Wilks Corey lost in job during COVID, so he started building a business online, where he’s now making a real impact.  Danny Naz Danny is a ghostwriter for founders and solopreneurs who received a flood of clients by sharing his expertise on Twitter. Deborah Van Dam Deborah is creating a unique community of wine savants with her newsletter.  Dekera Greene Rodriguez Dekera’s writing led to her becoming a contributing writer to Business Insider. Derek Wong Derek published his Write of Passage essay online and it was reposted by [Jack Raines](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackraines/) on LinkedIn. Dylan O’Sullivan After taking Write of Passage, Dylan landed a job at OSV and became a mentor for Cohort 10-11.  Ed Latimore Ed has over 210K Twitter followers and over 35,000 newsletter subs.  Ee Xin Wong Ee Xin’s FAQ piece was published in [a literary journal](https://mekongreview.com/)she admires. Emma Dorge After taking our Publish in a Day workshop and joining Cohort 11, Emma found creative fulfillment by sharing honest and humorous pieces about motherhood and her career.  Emmy Sobieski Emmy recently published her second book, [$100M Wealth](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CN4K4K39?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_SMDKB31AGYZA7BT3QXCQ), which is now an Amazon #1 Bestseller. Eric Ho Eric launched his first online coaching business, “Health for Success.” Erin Moore Erin went from unfulfilled and underappreciated to landing her dream job as Head of Community at Readwise.  Gabriel Hamilton Since taking the course, Gabriel built a niche audience and doubled his income.  Gad Allon Gad is a Write of Passage superfan, and a professor at Wharton who thinks all of his students should take the course. Grace Smith Grace is a part of The Cantina writing group that was formed during Cohort 11. Plus, she leapt to a new career after her first cohort.  Grant Shillings Grant posted a Twitter thread every day for two weeks straight, and experienced a massive spike in followers. Greg Frontiero Greg built a Twitter following and launched[Noowave Coffee.](https://noowave.co/) Gwyn Wansborough Gwyn launched her first course, Breakthrough Facilitation, after taking Write of Passage. Haley Brengartner Haley is a part of The Cantina writing group that was formed during Cohort 11.  Hannah Frankman Hannah met the investor for her company in a Write of Passage breakout room. Isabel Hassan After taking Write of Passage, she quit her job and started writing online, amassing a following of almost 20k on Twitter. Ivy Xu Ivy sold her business to someone she met in Write of Passage.  Jen Vermet Jen has published 100 weeks in a row (and counting). Jesse Desjardins Jesse landed his dream collab with Getty Images and Unsplash by sharing his ideas and expertise online. John Nicholas John sold his first product online after Write of Passage, and his first sale came from his newsletter. Jonathan Hillis Jonathan co-founded Creator Cabin with fellow Write of Passage alum, Zakk Fleischmann. Jonny Bates Jonny longed to be a creator and joined Cohort 11 after seeing “You Were Made for More.” He said the cohort was “life-changing.”  Joojo Ocran Joojo got a job with an African Startup Accelerator through his writing. Juan David Campolargo [Juan](https://www.juandavidcampolargo.com/) interviewed Mark Cuban. Latham Turner Latham is a part of The Cantina writing group that was formed during Cohort 11.  Lavinia Iosub Lavinia had her work featured in The Washington Post, and was named a Top 50 Remote Innovator in 2023. Leslie Kim After writing online, Leslie experienced a spike of clients for her business, Dynamite Starfish.  Linart Seprioto Linart couldn’t afford the course but found a way to make it work; and now proudly self-identifies as a writer.  Louie Bacaj Louie quit his corporate career to become a creator online and spend more time with his family.  Louis Pereira Louis is building an audience on Twitter, made the front page of Hacker News, and is building [an AI platform.](https://audiopen.ai/) Lux Narayan Lux founded [Stream Alive](https://www.streamalive.com/) after seeing the Write of Passage Zoom chat. Matt Tillotson Matt leaped to a new creative career (hiii, Matt!) and now has a four year publishing streak. Melissa Menke Melissa won a $150K grant for her writing and was featured in MIT’s newsletter.  Meryl Rowlands Meryl is an ex-lawyer who now owns her own somatic coaching business. She uses online writing to get new clients and express herself creatively.  Michael Ashcroft After sharing his ideas online about Alexander Technique, Michael was able to quit his toxic corporate career and live on his own terms.  Mitko Karshovski Mitko is the founder of Remote Insider and the host of That Remote Life podcast. Natasha Tynes Natasha uses her online audience to gain new freelance clients.  Nate Kadlac Nate owns a design business and uses writing to gain new clients.  Noah Starr Noah is the CEO of Starr Equity and is using writing online to get new clients.  Pamela J. Hobart Pamela launched her philosophy coaching business after taking Write of Passage, where she now coaches clients 1:1.  Pratik Ringshia Pratik [went viral on Hacker news with his article.](https://twitter.com/pratik_is_/status/1671889094706884610?s=20) Rick Lewis Rick is a part of The Cantina writing group that was formed during Cohort 11.  Robbie Crabtree Robbie has amassed a following of over 18K on Twitter, and finds clients for his public speaking course through his audience. Robert Greiner Robert wanted to grow his personal brand online, so he enrolled in our Publish in a Day workshop. Then, he joined Cohort 11, and is now using writing to gain new clients. Rohun Jauhar [Rohun](https://rohunjauhar.com/) built a massive following on Twitter (54K) which led to gaining more clients for his real estate business. Sairam Sundersan Sairam is an AI guru who recently published his first book and was featured in Wired magazine.  Salman Ansari Salman won a writing contest with his viral essay that made it to the front page of Hacker News. Sam Knowlton Sam unlocked a new level of success for his agriculture business by writing online.  Terri Lonier Terri is a successful author and creator who coined the term “solopreneur.” Tom Harari After years of being in the startup world, Tom left corporate culture to start his own coaching business online.  Tommy Dixon Tommy has become a prolific writer who got a big shoutout from Alex Dobrenko. Vickey Zhao Vickey has grown her online audience to 60K on Youtube and 2K on Substack. Yehudis Milchtein Yehudis is finding creative fulfillment by sharing personal stories with a growing audience. Zakk Fleischmann Zakk co-founded Creator Cabin with fellow Write of Passage alum, Jonathan Hillis. 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