College Application Essays
- College Admission's Essays: Short video of good advice from the CollegeBoard for writing your admission's essays.
- Tips on College Essays: Top 10 do's and don'ts for college admission essays
- Peer feedback on Essays: Use these guidelines to read over and give feedback on your classmates' essays.
- UC Essay Prompts: Click here for the updated personal statement prompts for this year.
- UC Application Essay: An hour long video of advice on how to write your UC admission essay. It's up to you...
- College Admissions Essay: Tips from the College Board for writing your essay.
- Essays that Worked: An interesting collection of college essays that were very successful for various reasons. Nice to see examples. Make sure to choose drop-down list at the bottom of the page.
- Mr. Chilton's College Essay Examples: These are not perfect, but they are excellent examples of beautiful personal statements that you can learn from:
- Po Tsui (Class of 2015) (Common App essay)
- UC model essay (Class of 2017): Click here
- Common App Model (Class of 2018): Link or Link
- Common App models: Click here
