On Writing the College Application Essay: The Key to Acceptance at the College of Your Choice

by Harry Bauld

Book Overview

One of the most stressful aspects of the college application process is the essay. Most students worry about what an admissions officer looks for in a writing sample. But that's the wrong way to approach this vital component, says former Ivy League college admissions officer Harry Bauld. At Brown and Columbia, he saw what prospective students often did wrong--and now tells you how to do it right.

In this fully revised and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062123998
• ISBN13: 9780062123992
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Collins Reference
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.0"