Writing Successful College Applications: It's More Than Just the Essay - Couverture souple

Muchnick, Cynthia

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0768938899 ISBN 13 : 9780768938890

Editeur : Peterson's, 2014

Synopsis

Today's college admission applications involve writing more than just one essay. The various required paragraphs and statements demand skill and finesse. Writing Successful College Applications offers vital tips and step-by-step expert advice to help students create outstanding essays to succeed in all aspects of their college applications. This new book offers proven strategies to help students craft a successful essay or personal statement, with tips and insights to guide them through the writing process. There are over 50 sample personal statements from successful students plus bonus information on how to write strong activity and academic paragraphs as well as the "Why This School" paragraph-essential pieces of college applications that should not be overlooked. Interviews with Deans of Admission offer valuable information on what colleges are really looking for in an admission essay.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Cindy Clumeck Muchnick is a graduate of Stanford University and a former Assistant Director of Admission at the University of Chicago. For 15 years, she ran an educational consulting business, privately counseling students on course selection, study skills, time management, and the college application process. Currently, Cindy is busy writing books and speaking to parent and student organizations. Her website, www.cynthiamuchnick.com, Twitter @CollegeAps, and the Facebook pages for each of her nine books provide further details. She lives with her husband and four children in Newport Beach, California.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Peterson's
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0768938899
• ISBN 13: 9780768938890
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 312
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible