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100 Successful College Application Essays: Third Edition

AUTHOR The Harvard Independent
PUBLISHER Berkley Books (07/03/2013)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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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.
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ISBN-13: 9780451417619
ISBN-10: 0451417615
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0003
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Page Count: 304
Carton Quantity: 48
Product Dimensions: 5.24 x 0.64 x 8.10 inches
Weight: 0.51 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General
Language Arts & Disciplines | College Entrance
Language Arts & Disciplines | Style Manuals
Grade Level: College Freshman and up
Dewey Decimal: 378.161
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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.
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