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The largest collection of successful college application essays available in one volume.
These are the essays that helped their authors gain admission to Harvard, Yale, Brown, Columbia, Wellesley, Colby, and other outstanding schools--followed by invaluable comments by experts in admissions, placement, and college counseling at some of the best learning institutions around the country. This helpful guide includes:
100 complete essays with professional commentary
Examples of essays on common topics (family background, athletics, work experience), as well as the more offbeat
Essays on the immigrant experience by foreign-born students
A section of drawing and cartoon essays Insider advice from a Princeton dean of admissions
A "What "Not" to Do" chapter from a top college counselor
And more
Compiled by members from The Harvard Independent, the weekly newsmagazine of Harvard University, this is an invaluable resource for students who want to write the best possible essay--and improve their chances of admission to the best possible school.
Title: 100 Successful College Application Essays (Second Edition)
Edition: 2
ISBN Number: 0451207130
ISBN-13: 9780451207135
Location Published: NAL Trade: 2002-10-01
Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Acceptable
Categories: General
Seller ID: mon0000310928