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Title: Do's and Don'ts of College Essay


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Dos and Dont of College Essay
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What is College Essay?
  • While applying for any scholarship or college
    program, students need to submit an essay telling
    details about themselves along with other
    documents like their mark sheet, such an essay is
    called College Essay.
  • It is also called a personal statement. You have
    to explain in detail about yourself, and your
    professional and academic goals in that essay,
    which can able to convince the admission
    committee that youre an eligible candidate for
    their institution.

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Importance of College Essay
  • The college application contains a few questions
    about the students which require answers, so the
    college essay is the answer to those questions
    only.
  • College essays written by the students help the
    admission committee to understand the students
    from different aspects other than their scores
    and GPA.
  • It helps the committee to get a more clear idea
    about the motivations of the students in other
    portions of their life other than academics.
  • The admission committee will have a clearer
    picture of the intention and future goals of the
    students, which will prove that the student is
    capable of getting admission to their school.

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To Dos in College Essay
  • Explain a story in your essay that will help the
    reader to connect with you.
  • You need to brainstorm for your essay topic and
    has to pick out the best one in which you can
    speak honestly.
  • The essay must be about you and not about the
    thing or person you care about.
  • Make your essay a little emotional and realistic
    by adding family problems, illness, hardship,
    etc.
  • Be creative and write your essay in narrative
    form.
  • Revise it, proofread it, and make corrections for
    grammatical and spelling mistakes.

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Donts in College Essay
  • There is no need to explain your accomplishments
    in the essay as you have already listed them in
    your application.
  • It is best to keep your essay simple and write an
    effective yet straightforward story.
  • Dont make up any story it will not impress the
    committee, just be authentic.
  • It is tricky to add comedy to your essay, an
    essay full of humor will make it dull so add a
    little bit of laugh to it.
  • Try to start writing your essay early,
    last-minute writing can have a negative on the
    quality of your essay.
  • Dont make your essay repetitive.

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