essay writing tips

How to Create a Solid Argument in Your Admission Essays


How is a well-constructed admission essay defined in terms of arguments? When coming up with arguments for your personal statement, there are some basic guidelines you have to follow if you want to come up with a stellar admissions essay.

Filed under essay writing tips, February 23rd, 2010

What Makes a College Application Essay Ineffective


Many applicants’ admission essays get junked because they go over the top and come across as bragging. Other essays get junked too for a different reason- they go beyond being humble and end up as a pity me narration.

Filed under essay writing tips, February 23rd, 2010

How to Win the Hearts of the Admissions Panel with Your Personal Statement


The point is for as long as you constantly monitor your work regarding the following guidelines, making mistakes is ok- for as long as you have perfected everything by the time of submission.

Filed under essay writing tips, February 23rd, 2010

Basic Rules of Composition when Writing College Application Essays


Your college application essay may be as creative as a Dean Koontz horror novel, or your life experiences may be as colorful as a Hawaiian shirt, but if certain rules on composition are neglected, all would be for naught. Admissions officers look at both sides of an essay: the creative and the technical sides.

Filed under essay writing tips, February 23rd, 2010
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