Writing successful college applications : It's more than just the essay /
Cynthia Clumeck Muchnick
- xv, 295 pages ; 23 cm
- Stady aids. College entrance .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Writing from your heart and mind: a college essay that only you could write -- Dos and don'ts in writing your college application -- 50+ sample essays -- The activity paragraph -- The academic and "thinking" paragraph -- The "why this school?" question -- Supplemental questions: short answers & fill-in-the-blanks -- Additional information sections -- How to "recycle" your writing -- The brag sheet: advice for writing your résumé -- Interviews with deans of admissions: insights, tips, and wisdom -- Concluding remarks.
Muchnick offers essential tips and writing advice to help students succeed in all aspects of college application writing.
978-0-7689-3889-0
2015413879
Universidades--Admisiones--Estados Unidos Solicitudes universitarias--Estados Unidos Orientación estudiantil en educación superior--Estados Unidos