Conquering the College Admissions Essay in 10 Steps, Third Edition

<p><strong>The definitive guide to writing an amazing essay and mastering the college applications process.</strong></p> <p>Writing a memorable personal statement can seem like an overwhelming project for a young college applicant, but college essay coach Alan Gelb's organized and encouraging step-by-step instructions take the intimidation out of the process, enabling applicants to craft a meaningful and polished college admissions essay. Gelb teaches students to identify an engaging topic and use creative writing techniques to compose a vivid statement that will reflect their individuality. A consistent top-seller in the college prep category, <em>Conquering the College Admissions Essay in 10 Easy Steps </em>has been revised to include extra information on supplemental and waitlist essays. This much-needed handbook will help applicants win over the admissions dean, while preparing them to write better papers once they've been accepted.<br /><br />For more, visit the author's website at www.conquerthecollegeessay.com.</p>