College Essay
Tips for Writing an Effective College Essay
Tips for Writing an Effective College Essay
Start Early - you can't write your best essay at the last minute!
Start Early - you can't write your best essay at the last minute!
Brainstorm ideas & plan out your essay BEFORE you start writing
Brainstorm ideas & plan out your essay BEFORE you start writing
Write about something meaningful to YOU
Write about something meaningful to YOU
Be real & authentic
Be real & authentic
Don't just retell a story; dive into the emotion of the experience(s)
Don't just retell a story; dive into the emotion of the experience(s)
Have several adults proofread your essay
Have several adults proofread your essay
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You can find lots of FREE resources online. Here are a few options to get you started:
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