| 100 Successful College Application Essays: Third Edition Contributor(s): The Harvard Independent (Author) |
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ISBN: 0451417615 ISBN-13: 9780451417619 Publisher: Berkley Books OUR PRICE: $13.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General - Study Aids | College Entrance |
| Dewey: 378.161 |
| Physical Information: 0.64" H x 5.24" W x 8.1" (0.51 lbs) 285 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Largest Collection of Successful College Application Essays Available in One Volume These are the essays that helped their authors gain admission to Harvard, Yale, Brown, Columbia, Wellesley, Pomona, and other outstanding schools--followed by invaluable comments by experts in admissions, placement, and college counseling at some of the best learning institutions around the country. This helpful guide includes: - 100 complete essays with professional commentary - Examples of essays on common topics (family background, athletics, work experience), as well as the more offbeat - Essays on the immigrant experience by foreign-born students - A section of drawing and cartoon essays - Insider advice from a Princeton Dean of Admission - And more Compiled by members of The Harvard Independent, the weekly newsmagazine of Harvard University, this revised and updated edition is an invaluable resource for students who want to write the best possible essay--and improve their chances of admission to the best possible school. |