Essays That Will Get You into College
Essays That Will Get You into College by Dan Kaufman, published by Barrons Educational Series in 2003, is a comprehensive resource designed to assist students in crafting effective college admission essays. This edition contains 176 pages of updated material, providing approximately 50 model essays that serve as inspiration for students preparing their own original submissions. The book offers extensive guidance on the essential do’s and don’ts of essay writing, along with a structured approach to organizing ideas, drafting, and revising essays for final presentation.
Readers will find a diverse range of model essays drawn from successful Ivy League applicants, each accompanied by critical commentary highlighting strengths and weaknesses. The essays encompass various topics, including sports, work experiences, and cross-cultural encounters, making it a valuable tool for students navigating the college entrance process. This edition aims to equip students with the skills and insights necessary to produce compelling essays that reflect their unique experiences and perspectives.
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Updated with much new material, this book presents approximately 50 model college admission essays that will inspire students who must prepare original essays of their own as part of today’s college entrance process. Students will also find extensive advice on the do’s and don’ts for writing a successful essay plus instruction on the process of organizing ideas, writing a rough draft, then re-writing a final finished essay for presentation. The book’s model essays come from successful Ivy League college applicants, and each is supplemented with critical comments pointing out its strengths and weaknesses. Essays cover many categories, including sports, work experiences, ethnicity, cross-cultural experiences, and much more.
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