College essay essentials : a step-by-step guide to writing a successful college admission essay
Record details
- ISBN: 9781492635123
- ISBN: 149263512X
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Physical Description:
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xvii, 237 pages ; 21 cm - Publisher: Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, Inc., [2016]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Why this book -- Why I'm the perfect person to guide you through the essay-writing process -- How this book works -- Brainstorming -- Structure -- The four types of college essays -- A step-by-step guide to writing each of the four college essay types -- How to revise your essay in five steps -- How to bring your essay to life -- Advanced techniques -- How to make sure your essay is doing its job -- A few of my favorite essays -- Finally -- Additional resources. |
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Subject: | College applications United States Exposition (Rhetoric) Universities and colleges United States Admission Essay Authorship |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | LB 2351.52 .U5 S29 2016 | 30775305532450 | General Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
What if writing an unforgettably compelling college essay came down to answering just two questions? 1. Have you been through significant challenges in your life?2. Do you know what you want to be when you grow up?Good news. These two questions lead you to one of four easy-to-follow essay paths in College Essay Essentials, a new approach to the college essay that is groundbreaking in its simplicity. Expert author Ethan Sawyer saves you time and stress by sticking to the basics and guiding you every step of the way, from brainstorming to finished draft to acceptance letter.