Overview

Students will prepare powerful and successful admission essays with the tools provided in this invaluable, newly updated resource. Examples of 50 real essays are included, discussing topics such as leadership, personal obstacles, athletics, public service, special talents, and future goals. The strengths and successes of each example are analyzed, as well as the inspirations of each writer. A comprehensive writing workshop provides tips toward selecting topics, developing stories, editing drafts, and applying finishing touches. Further examples of 12 unsuccessful essays, a list of 25 easy mistakes to avoid, and new interviews with admissions officers are presented to help would-be entrants avoid costly blunders.

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9781932662955

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Offers advice on writing a good entrance essay--start to finish. -- Town & Country Magazine

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"Gen Tanabe is a Harvard graduate and the author of ""501 Ways for Adult Students to Pay for College"", ""Get Free Cash for College"", and ""Get into Any College"". They have appeared on more than 100 television news programs, including ""CNN Financial News"" and ""Fox Morning News"". They live in Palo Alto, California."

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