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Wellington, Ashley, author.
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College applications -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Exposition (Rhetoric) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Essay -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Admissions essay boo...
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Admissions essay boot camp : how to write your way into the elite college of your dreams / Ashley Wellington.
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Wellington, Ashley, author.
Berkeley [California] : Ten Speed Press, c2014.
Subjects
College applications -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Exposition (Rhetoric) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Essay -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
ISBN:
9781607746126 (trade pbk.) :
1607746123 (trade pbk.)
Description:
ix, 164 pages ; 21 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
What do you know about it? : how this book is different -- What's the essay got to do with it? -- Where it all begins : identifying your student type -- Brainstorm for it : the questionnaire -- Get it down on paper : the freewrite exercise -- Make it count : choosing the best prompt for you -- Organize it : the outline -- When to use "it's" : the skinny on contractions -- Tidy it up : the draft -- Make it unique : your version of the most common long essays. The sports essay ; The community service essay ; The outdoor adventure essay ; The international travel essay -- Watch it : red-flag topics and how to tackle them. the pity essay ; The sexism essay ; The loner essay ; The "mea culpa" essay ; The "taking a stance" essay -- Don't push it : how to take a moderate risk -- Wrap it up : a few final pointers.
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Summary:
"This top-tier college admissions essay guide replicates a brainstorming and essay-writing session with Mint Tutors founder Ashley Wellington"--
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Social Science & Philosophy
378.1616 We
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Adult Nonfiction
378.1616 Welling
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YA -- Nonfiction
378.1616 We
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