The essay is your opportunity to tell colleges something about yourself that they might not learn from the rest of your application. It should be well-written, tell a story, and reveal something meaningful about you.
Many students find this process to be daunting, but it doesn't have to be. Click below for some helpful essay writing tips and strategies to get you started. If you take your time and are thoughtful about the process, you may just find that you enjoy writing your essays!
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Inspiration for Writing
As you prepare to your write your personal statements and other essays - keep in mind you can find inspiration anywhere!
The personal statement and college essay can be the most challenging part of college application process.So what are some keys questions to ask yourself before you sit down to write to get at your own unique story?
Many admissions professionals say that they read the
"Why school?" essay first. They want to see if you as an applicant truly know why you want to attend the school other than its excellent reputation, outstanding location, or world-renowned faculty. So how do you do this?
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