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The College Admissions Essay Part II: Beyond gimmicks and hooks | The Vandy Admissions ... - 7 views

admissions.vanderbilt.edu/...t-ii-beyond-gimmicks-and-hooks

college_essay

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    • Taylor Henderson
      Taylor Henderson on 20 Sep 11
       
      I thought this article was useful because it really tries to drive the point home of "showing, not telling" and how writing "succinctly" will greatly improve your essay
Taylor Henderson

Getting Started - 3 views

students.berkeley.edu/...gettingstarted.html

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  • A reader will be much more interested in how your experience demonstrates the theme of your essay, not the number of accomplishments you can list.
    • Taylor Henderson
      Taylor Henderson on 19 Sep 11
       
      Seems to be a theme of many essay help lists: don't make your essay a continuation of your resume or brag sheet.
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