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Writing Seminar

The College (Application) Essay

So here’s some information. It is very straightforward, but remember that it’s worded for all students of various abilities. Thus the simplicity. Some links to other materials:

Some questions that other students from the Class of 2015 ran into. 

A fairly good sample essay from NPR, written by a high school senior who struggled with dyslexia.

On bland essays…

On oversharing…

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Written by Paul Easton On August 31, 2015
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