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On Writing the College Application Essay: The Key to Acceptance at the College of Your Choice

By : Harry Bauld

Book Synopsis :

One of the most stressful aspects of the college application process is the essay. Most students worry about what an admissions officer looks for in a writing sample. But that?s the wrong way to approach this vital component, says former college admissions officer Harry Bauld. At Brown and Columbia, he saw what prospective students often did wrong?and now tells you how to do it right.On Writing the College Application Essay?is his inside guide to writing a college application essay that will stand out from the pack. Baum advises you on how to avoid platitudes and find your authentic voice, gives you tools and ideas that will spark your imagination, and shows you how to approach themes with originality and panache to make even the most tired topics?the ones most students should stay away from?fresh, such as:The trip (?I had to adjust to a whole new way of life.?)My favorite things (puppy dogs, freedom, and chocolate chip cookies)The pageant contestant (?I think World Peace is the most

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Author : Harry Bauld

Pages : 192 pages

Publisher : Collins Reference

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ISBN-10 : 0062123998

ISBN-13 : 9780062123992

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