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Write yourself in : the definitive guide to writing successful college admissions essays / Eric Tipler.
A seasoned college admissions expert and educator provides comprehensive actionable advice for crafting a winning essay, giving students step-by-step processes for brainstorming, outlining, writing and revising essays, which require a different set of skills from the academic, expository writing they’re familiar with.
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- ISBN: 9781668055212
- Physical Description: xv, 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition: First Simon Element trade paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon Element, 2024.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-315). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The task at hand. Know your audience: AdCom psychology 101 ; The top ten qualities admissions officers look for -- Writing the essays. Your plan of action ; Writing the common app personal essay ; Supplemental essays, part I: the why our school essay ; Supplemental essays, part II ; Supplemental essays at highly selective schools: the Ivies and Ivy adjacents ; Scholarship essays -- Conclusion: hang in there! -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix I: creating your college list -- Appendix II: creating your résumé and activities list -- Appendix III: emergency backup brainstorming exercises -- Appendix IV: additional resources -- Appendix V: sample essays. |
| Target Audience Note: | Adult. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity | Y 378.1616 TIP 2024 (Text)
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Provided by a generous grant from the Kiwanis Club of Palmer Township
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