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Application Essay Writing

The lessons should help you with a different portion of the essay. If you have a specific question on essay writing, ask our expert.
 
I. Lesson One: Tackling the Question - Start Here!

Extra tip: Who's reading my essay?

A. Question-specific strategies for college, business school, law  school, and medical school application essays

B. Samples of various types of questions with comments by admissions officers
 
II. Lesson Two: Brainstorming and Selecting an Essay Topic

Extra tip: One essay, multiple applications

A. Brainstorming worksheet

B. Selecting a Topic: Do's and don'ts with comments by experienced admissions officers
 
III. Lesson Three: Structure and Outline

A. Descriptions and examples of five popular essay structures

B. Sample outline and essay

C. Strategies and examples of short essays

D. Templates, severe writer's block cure
 
IV. Lesson Four: Style and Tone

Extra tip: Trimming the Fat - Reducing wordiness

EssayEdge Extra: Top 10 essay cliches

A.Sentence variety with exercise

B.Word choice: Common pitfalls

C. Transitions: Improving flow

D.Verbs: Active voice vs. Passive voice
 
V. Lesson Five: Introductions and Conclusions

Extra tip: No Introduction??!!

A. Descriptions, examples, and critiques of nine popular styles of introduction

B. Conclusions: Do's and don'ts
 
VI. Lesson Six: Editing and Revising

Extra tip: To title or not to title

A.Paying attention to substance, structure, interest, and proofreading

B. Actual essay gaffes (funny)

C. Final steps
 
 

 

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