Conquering the college admissions essay in 10 steps : crafting a winning personal statement / Alan Gelb.
By: Gelb, Alan [author.].
Publisher: New York : Ten Speed Press, [2017]Edition: Third edition.Description: x, 229 pages ; 18 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780399578694 (paperback).Subject(s): College applications -- United States | Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission | Exposition (Rhetoric) | Essay -- Authorship | STUDY AIDS / College Entrance | EDUCATION / Higher | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Composition & Creative WritingGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "The definitive guide to writing an amazing essay and mastering the college applications process. Writing a memorable personal statement can seem like an overwhelming project for a young college applicant, but college essay coach Alan Gelb's organized and encouraging step-by-step instructions take the intimidation out of the process, enabling applicants to craft a meaningful and polished college admissions essay. Gelb teaches students to identify an engaging topic and use creative writing techniques to compose a vivid statement that will reflect their individuality. A consistent top-seller in the college prep category, Conquering the College Admissions Essay in 10 Easy Steps has been revised to include extra information on supplemental and waitlist essays. This much-needed handbook will help applicants win over the admissions dean, while preparing them to write better papers once they've been accepted"--| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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"The definitive guide to writing an amazing essay and mastering the college applications process. Writing a memorable personal statement can seem like an overwhelming project for a young college applicant, but college essay coach Alan Gelb's organized and encouraging step-by-step instructions take the intimidation out of the process, enabling applicants to craft a meaningful and polished college admissions essay. Gelb teaches students to identify an engaging topic and use creative writing techniques to compose a vivid statement that will reflect their individuality. A consistent top-seller in the college prep category, Conquering the College Admissions Essay in 10 Easy Steps has been revised to include extra information on supplemental and waitlist essays. This much-needed handbook will help applicants win over the admissions dean, while preparing them to write better papers once they've been accepted"--