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Read the instructions carefully. One of the basic tasks of the application essay is to follow the directions. If you don’t do what they ask, the reader may wonder if you will be able to follow directions in their program. Make sure you follow page and word limits exactly—err on the side of shortness, not length. The essay may take two forms:Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins Truth. Be sincere in every word you write and don’t embellish your skills and achievements. Be just as you are and your essay will sound very peculiarly. Coherence. Try to set some order of your thoughts from beginning to end with final conclusions. You can write your application like a little story with an introduction, a plot and a culmination Stop on one thing and expand it to the maximum. Include details. If you say: “I like that my friends have different interests”, it will be trivial and uninteresting. Tell specifically what some friend is fond of and why you are attracted to it. More concrete thoughts and details. Use your voice
How to Write Application Essay
Read the instructions carefully. One of the basic tasks of the application essay is to follow the directions. If you don’t do what they ask, the reader may wonder if you will be able to follow directions in their program. Make sure you follow page and word limits exactly—err on the side of shortness, not length. The essay may take two forms:Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins Truth. Be sincere in every word you write and don’t embellish your skills and achievements. Be just as you are and your essay will sound very peculiarly. Coherence. Try to set some order of your thoughts from beginning to end with final conclusions. You can write your application like a little story with an introduction, a plot and a culmination Stop on one thing and expand it to the maximum. Include details. If you say: “I like that my friends have different interests”, it will be trivial and uninteresting. Tell specifically what some friend is fond of and why you are attracted to it. More concrete thoughts and details. Use your voice
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Read the instructions carefully. One of the basic tasks of the application essay is to follow the directions. If you don’t do what they ask, the reader may wonder if you will be able to follow directions in their program. Make sure you follow page and word limits exactly—err on the side of shortness, not length. The essay may take two forms:Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins Truth. Be sincere in every word you write and don’t embellish your skills and achievements. Be just as you are and your essay will sound very peculiarly. Coherence. Try to set some order of your thoughts from beginning to end with final conclusions. You can write your application like a little story with an introduction, a plot and a culmination Stop on one thing and expand it to the maximum. Include details. If you say: “I like that my friends have different interests”, it will be trivial and uninteresting. Tell specifically what some friend is fond of and why you are attracted to it. More concrete thoughts and details. Use your voice
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Read the instructions carefully. One of the basic tasks of the application essay is to follow the directions. If you don’t do what they ask, the reader may wonder if you will be able to follow directions in their program. Make sure you follow page and word limits exactly—err on the side of shortness, not length. The essay may take two forms:Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins Truth. Be sincere in every word you write and don’t embellish your skills and achievements. Be just as you are and your essay will sound very peculiarly. Coherence. Try to set some order of your thoughts from beginning to end with final conclusions. You can write your application like a little story with an introduction, a plot and a culmination Stop on one thing and expand it to the maximum. Include details. If you say: “I like that my friends have different interests”, it will be trivial and uninteresting. Tell specifically what some friend is fond of and why you are attracted to it. More concrete thoughts and details. Use your voice
Read the instructions carefully. One of the basic tasks of the application essay is to follow the directions. If you don’t do what they ask, the reader may wonder if you will be able to follow directions in their program. Make sure you follow page and word limits exactly—err on the side of shortness, not length. The essay may take two forms:Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins Truth. Be sincere in every word you write and don’t embellish your skills and achievements. Be just as you are and your essay will sound very peculiarly. Coherence. Try to set some order of your thoughts from beginning to end with final conclusions. You can write your application like a little story with an introduction, a plot and a culmination Stop on one thing and expand it to the maximum. Include details. If you say: “I like that my friends have different interests”, it will be trivial and uninteresting. Tell specifically what some friend is fond of and why you are attracted to it. More concrete thoughts and details. Use your voice
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