Cory M. Franklin, Paul Weingarten, Suzanne Franklin

A Guide to Writing College Admissions Essays

Practical Advice for Students and Parents

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides practical advice and helpful tips for students writing their college admissions essays.It offers suggestions on good topics to write about-without getting too specific-and vital information on writing approach, grammar, and usage. If used properly, this book will help applicants craft a readable, noteworthy, and unique essay.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 309g
• ISBN-13: 9781475858761
• ISBN-10: 1475858760
• Artikelnr.: 60899871

Autorenporträt

By Cory M. Franklin; Paul Weingarten; Suzanne Franklin and Linda Black

Inhaltsangabe

Epigraph
Preface
Introduction
1. Starting Out: Confronting the Blank Screen
2. The First Step: Picking a Prompt
3. What To Do and What Not To Do When You Begin Writing
4. More Advice As You Write
5. The Prompts and Some Illustrative Essays
6. The Supplemental Essay
7. Special Creative Questions
8. Special Usage Rules for College Essays
9. Special Usage Rules II
10. Editing
11. An Interview With An Experienced College Counselor
12. You Hit the Submit Button, Now What?
13. What If You Don't Get Your First Choice? Hint: Life Doesn't End