Accepted! 50 Successful College Admission Essays

<b>Students will prepare powerful and successful admission essays with the tools provided in this invaluable, newly-updated resource for the college-bound.</b><p></p>Examples of 50 real essays are included, discussing such topics as leadership, personal obstacles, athletics, public service, special talents, and future goals.<p></p>The strengths and successes of each example are analyzed, as well as the inspirations of each writer. A comprehensive writing workshop provides tips toward selecting topics, developing stories, editing drafts, and applying finishing touches.<p></p>Further examples of 12 unsuccessful essays, a list of 25 easy mistakes to avoid, and new interviews with admissions officers are presented to help would-be entrants avoid costly blunders.<p></p>