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College Essays
College Essays
Here are some examples of successful college essays that we find unique, thoughtful, and some even witty.
Here are some examples of successful college essays that we find unique, thoughtful, and some even witty.
You can use these essays as inspiration, mentor texts, or even just for a good read to kill boredom. Please keep in mind that plagiarizing anyone's college essay will only hurt your chances of getting into college, rather than help. Never plagiarize. Be original.
You can use these essays as inspiration, mentor texts, or even just for a good read to kill boredom. Please keep in mind that plagiarizing anyone's college essay will only hurt your chances of getting into college, rather than help. Never plagiarize. Be original.
Credit: Vy Ho and Trish Le, SCHS students
Credit: Vy Ho and Trish Le, SCHS students
Write Your Way In.pdfPre-Writing Advice
Pre-Writing Advice
Here is a PDF excerpt of "Write Your Way In" by Rachel Toor, which is a helpful book to read before starting your college essays.
Here is a PDF excerpt of "Write Your Way In" by Rachel Toor, which is a helpful book to read before starting your college essays.
Due to DRM Adobe protections, we are not able to provide you guys with the full PDF of the book. But these first 50 pages of the book are still very helpful when it comes to the pre-writing process and knowing where to start.
Due to DRM Adobe protections, we are not able to provide you guys with the full PDF of the book. But these first 50 pages of the book are still very helpful when it comes to the pre-writing process and knowing where to start.
If you are interested in the book, we recommend getting getting a copy of it on Amazon for $7-12.
If you are interested in the book, we recommend getting getting a copy of it on Amazon for $7-12.
This guy has all the practical advice, tips, tricks, and writing exercises you need to prepare yourself for drafting your essays! Highly recommend you check out his website.
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