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Writing a successful college application essay / George Ehrenhaft. --

Ehrenhaft, George. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 1438001495 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781438001494 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: ix, 171 p. ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 5th ed. --
  • Publisher: Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's Educational Series, c2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 15.99
Subject: College applications.
Exposition (Rhetoric)
Universities and colleges > Admission.
Academic writing.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • Baker & Taylor
    "An instructive guide to writing a compelling college application essay"--
  • Baker & Taylor
    Offers tips and techniques for writing a compelling college application essay.
  • Barron's Educational Publishing
    A well-written application essay gives students a big advantage in the admission process at many of the nation's best colleges. This book guides prospective college entrants through the do's and don'ts of the essay writing process and offers them three easy steps for success.
    • Step One: Read the book’s sample essays and pay special attention to the critiques that point out their strengths and weaknesses.
    • Step Two: Pick a topic matters to you—one that opens a window to your personality, your passions, and your mind—a topic that tells colleges who you really are.
    • Step Three: Let author George Ehrenhaft guide you through the process of planning your essay, writing a rough draft, and editing it to perfection

    This new edition analyzes both the increasingly popular Common Application essay topics and numerous supplementary essay topics required by many colleges. Included are several full-length sample essays from recent applicants, each with a critique that discusses its strengths or indicates missteps. This book offers crucial essay-writing instruction and advice for all college-bound students.
  • Simon and Schuster
    A well-written application essay gives students a big advantage in the admission process at many of the nation's best colleges. This book guides prospective college entrants through the do's and don'ts of the essay writing process and offers them three easy steps for success.
    • Step One: Read the book's sample essays and pay special attention to the critiques that point out their strengths and weaknesses.
    • Step Two: Pick a topic matters to you'one that opens a window to your personality, your passions, and your mind'a topic that tells colleges who you really are.
    • Step Three: Let author George Ehrenhaft guide you through the process of planning your essay, writing a rough draft, and editing it to perfection

    This new edition analyzes both the increasingly popular Common Application essay topics and numerous supplementary essay topics required by many colleges. Included are several full-length sample essays from recent applicants, each with a critique that discusses its strengths or indicates missteps. This book offers crucial essay-writing instruction and advice for all college-bound students.
  • Simon and Schuster
    A well-written application essay gives students a big advantage in the admission process at many of the nation's best colleges. This book guides prospective college entrants through the do's and don'ts of the essay writing process and offers them three easy steps for success.
    • Step One: Read the book’s sample essays and pay special attention to the critiques that point out their strengths and weaknesses.
    • Step Two: Pick a topic matters to you—one that opens a window to your personality, your passions, and your mind—a topic that tells colleges who you really are.
    • Step Three: Let author George Ehrenhaft guide you through the process of planning your essay, writing a rough draft, and editing it to perfection

    This new edition analyzes both the increasingly popular Common Application essay topics and numerous supplementary essay topics required by many colleges. Included are several full-length sample essays from recent applicants, each with a critique that discusses its strengths or indicates missteps. This book offers crucial essay-writing instruction and advice for all college-bound students.

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