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Title:
A guide to writing college admissions essays : practical advice for students and parents / Cory M. Franklin, Suzanne Franklin, Linda Black, Paul Weingarten.
ISBN:
9781475858761
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Publication Information:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
Physical Description:
xiii, 116 pages ; 23 cm
Contents:
Starting out: confronting the blank screen -- The first step: picking a prompt -- What to do and what not to do when you begin writing -- More advice as you write -- The prompts and some illustrative essays -- The supplemental essay -- Special creative questions -- Special usage rules for college essays -- Special usage rules II -- Editing -- An interview with an experienced college counselor -- You hit the submit button. Now what? -- What if you don't get your first choice? A final hint: life doesn't end.
Summary:
"This book is a handy, readable manual, which deals with the practical problems students face when writing their college admission essays"-- Provided by publisher.
OCLC Number:
on1237653429
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