Conquering the college admissions essay in 10 easy steps : crafting a winning personal statement / Alan Gelb.
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- Adres wydawniczy
- New York : Ten Speed Press, 2017.
- Opis fizyczny
- x, 229 pages ; 18 cm
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- Wariant tytułu
- Conquering the college admissions essay in ten easy steps
- Uwagi
- Includes index.
- Step one: Understanding the narrative -- Step two: Finding your topic -- Step three: Point of view -- Step four: Getting it down -- Step five: "Big picture" editing -- Step six: Second draft -- Step seven: Self-editing -- Step eight: Third draft -- Step nine: Pulling it together -- Step ten: Finishing up -- Appendix 1: Real student essays -- Appendix 2: Conquering the supplementals -- Appendix 3: For parents -- Appendix 4: New for teachers.
- "The definitive guide to writing an amazing essay and mastering the college applications process. Writing a memorable personal statement can seem like an overwhelming project for a young college applicant, but college essay coach Alan Gelb's organized and encouraging step-by-step instructions take the intimidation out of the process, enabling applicants to craft a meaningful and polished college admissions essay. Gelb teaches students to identify an engaging topic and use creative writing techniques to compose a vivid statement that will reflect their individuality. A consistent top-seller in the college prep category, Conquering the College Admissions Essay in 10 Easy Steps has been revised to include extra information on supplemental and waitlist essays. This much-needed handbook will help applicants win over the admissions dean, while preparing them to write better papers once they've been accepted"-- Provided by publisher.
- Temat
- College applications -- United States.
- Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission.
- Exposition (Rhetoric)
- Essay -- Authorship.
- STUDY AIDS -- College Entrance.
- EDUCATION -- Higher.
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
- College applications.
- Essay -- Authorship.
- Exposition (Rhetoric)
- Universities and colleges -- Admission.
- United States.
- ISBN
- 9780399578694 (paperback)
- 0399578692 (paperback)