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The Perfect College Essay: Go Deep
When writing your college essay, it is important to go deep and challenge yourself.
July 31, 2025
When writing your college essay, it is important to go deep and challenge yourself.
Crossing off a few of your college application to-do’s this summer will help you stay in control of the college admissions process. Here’s the summer application checklist for rising seniors.
In this post, Great College Advice provides insight in how to best address the personal growth Common App essay prompt.
Are you having a difficult time getting started on your Common App personal essay? Here are some tips from Great College Advice.
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Any writer has to consider the audience for whom they are writing. Your college essay is no different. Think long and hard about how the admissions officer will approach the…
It can be tough to figure out how to demonstrate your character in an essay. Mark gives some tips.
Have you ever had a closely-held belief challenged? Mark gives you some ideas on how to write about it.