In my opinion, Harry Potter essays do neither. Some applicants who choose to write about Harry Potter do so without reservations because they believe they are addressing “the prompt” and ...

1. Write About Something That is Deeply Personal Grace Kim, a former Stanford admissions officer, said in a recent interview with CNBC that she has encountered hundreds of essays about a short but ...

An essay is a piece of non-fiction writing with a clear structure: an introduction, paragraphs with evidence and a conclusion. Writing an essay is an important skill in English and allows you to ...

A French writer called Michel de Montaigne invented the essay in Europe as his ‘attempt’ to write about himself and his thoughts. An essay is a piece of non-fiction writing with a clear ...

In a essay called Race Log later in the collection, Wang weaves accounts of racing on Wednesday nights with thoughts on ...

This handout is available for download in DOCX format and PDF format. Unlike research essays you probably did as a high-school student, college-level research writing is argumentative and does not ...

It’s time to write your college application essay! Naturally you’re trying to decide which of your many life-changing, earth-shattering, mind-blowing experiences to write about in order to wow the ...