Crushing the common app essay
Subtitle: a foolproof guide to getting into your top college
By: Julie Ferber Frank
Contributors: SparkNotes LLC
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9781411479104
Subjects: Academic writing; Exposition (Rhetoric); College applications; Admission; Juvenile literature; Universities and colleges
Other titles: Crushing the common application essay
Description: "With candor, humor, and tons of tips, [this book] leads you step by step through the entire process of crafting a killer college application essay. See how to brainstorm ideas, use easy-to-understand examples as a model, and read inspiring real-life admissions success stories"--Amazon.com.
Notes: "Sparknotes"--Cover.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The big picture; title: The four building blocks of a common app essay; title: Three sample essays and analysis; title: How to find your topic; title: Outlining your essay; title: It's all in the details; title: A step-by-step guide to writing your common app essay; title: Those darned supplementals; title: Appendix A: Two sample essays of each archetype; title: Appendix B: Another unique point of view; title: Appendix C: Same topic, different result; title: Appendix D: Art school; title: Appendix E: Think outside another box; title: Appendix F: When your story is bigger than a single moment; title: Appendix G: The evolution of an essay; title: Appendix H: Where'd they land?