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A guide to writing college admissions essays : practical advice for students and parents / Cory M. Franklin, Suzanne Franklin, Linda Black, Paul Weingarten.
"This book is a handy, readable manual, which deals with the practical problems students face when writing their college admission essays"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781475858761
- ISBN: 1475858760
- Physical Description: xiii, 116 pages ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Starting out: confronting the blank screen -- The first step: picking a prompt -- What to do and what not to do when you begin writing -- More advice as you write -- The prompts and some illustrative essays -- The supplemental essay -- Special creative questions -- Special usage rules for college essays -- Special usage rules II -- Editing -- An interview with an experienced college counselor -- You hit the submit button. Now what? -- What if you don't get your first choice? A final hint: life doesn't end. |
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| Subject: | College applications > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Universities and colleges > Admission. Exposition (Rhetoric) |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.
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