College Application Essay Tip #6: Always Write in the First Person Tip # 6: Always write in the first person. Remember, these are autobiographical essays, even when you talk about other people or issues. Remember the colleges are looking to accept you, not your relatives. So use the one third […]
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College Application Essay Tip #5: Share Positive Messages and Powerful Outcomes Tip #5: Plan to share positive messages and powerful outcomes. You can start with life or family challenges. You can describe obstacles you have overcome. You can reflect on your growth and development, including accomplishments and service. College admissions […]
College Application Essay Tip #5: Share Positive Messages and Powerful ...
College Application Essay Tip #4: Look for Patterns Tip 4: Look for patterns between colleges essay requirements so that you can find ways to use essays more than once. This holds true for scholarship essays.
College Application Essay Tip #4: Look for Patterns
College Essay Tip #3: Keep a Master Chart Tip 3. Keep a master chart of all essays required by each college, including short responses and optional essays.