Accepted! 50 Successful College Admission Essays - Softcover

Write the Essay that Gets You into the College of Your Dreams!

Your college admission essay is a critical ingredient to getting accepted. But do you know
what colleges want? This book shows you with a step-by-step essay-writing workshop and
over 50 successful essays. Inside you will learn how to:

Brainstorm the best essay topics. Find a great topic and learn which ones to avoid.

Write a successful essay that gets you accepted. The complete essay-writing workshop guides you through developing your topic, writing, editing and perfecting your essay.

Avoid the 25 worst essay-writing mistakes. Don’t get caught by these essay traps.

Discover what admission officers want in an essay. In their own words, admission officers share with you what makes a great essay. These officers decide the fate of thousands of
students each year. Disregard their advice at your own risk.

Learn from over 50 successful admission essays. Read some of the best college admission essays written by students like you who gained admission to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, Berkeley, Brown, Cornell, Bard, William and Mary, Duke, Rice, Northwestern, USC, Chicago, Michigan, Dartmouth, Penn, MIT and more!

Gen Tanabe and Kelly Tanabe are the authors of 14 books including The Ultimate Guide to America's Best Colleges, The Ultimate Scholarship Book, and How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay. They tour the country as speakers on college planning and live in Northern California.