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John Wiley & Sons Inc College Admission Essays For D by Geraldine Woods
The competition to get into your college of choice has never been fiercer. Unfortunately much of the application process is out of your hands. But one major aspect of the admission process is under your control your personal statement. Your application essay provides you with the opportunity to let your true unique and totally irresistible self shine through. College Admission Essays For Dummies is your total guide to crafting application essays that will make people sit up and take notice. It demystifies the authority figures wholl judge your work helps you decide what to write and then arms you with the knowledge and skills you need to write your essay on time and on target.
Step by step it walks you through the entire essaywriting process offering priceless tips on how to: Choose the best topic tone and structure for your essay Capture the crucial stories that reveal who you are Avoid common pitfalls that can sabotage your application Overcome writers block Know how to respond to unusual and offthewall essay questions Write successful short answers to specific application questions College admission guru Geraldine Woods punctures common myths about application essays and tells you what you absolutely must do to write a good one. With the help of many inspiring and instructive killer essays she shows you how to: Put yourself in the right mental state for writing well Gather ideas focus on a topic and choose the best structure for your essay Use topic sentences detail and strong introductions and conclusions Write a rough draft Show rather than tell your story Make sure your spelling and grammar are pitch perfect Create smooth transitions and avoid repetitions Your college application essay is your chance to show the committee that youre more than just a statistic.
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