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Tuesday, September 13, 2016

College Application Essay - Tips, Tricks, and Suggestions

It's that time of year, when our brand new seniors are starting to think (and panic) about applying to college.  A lot of this information was shared in class, but here it is again, just in case...


This YouTube channel has a bunch of useful videos on writing and polishing the college application essay, including several specific to the Common Application prompts:

College Essay Advisors YouTube channel


These articles have a lot of important information about the Common Application essay prompts and the application itself:

10 Things You Need to Know About the Common App

What No One Will Tell You About the Common App Essay Prompts