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Wednesday words of “Whiz”dom # 1: Affect vs. Effect
When you fill out your applications, you want to make every effort to write with correct grammar, usage, punctuation and capitalization.  Be sure to proofread everything, including the fill-ins and…
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Try a New Voice
If you are having trouble finding your “voice” – or if you are uncomfortable writing about yourself because it sounds as if you are bragging, try to write the first…
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Truncation is the soul of wit
Truncate: transitive verb; 1) to shorten by or as if by cutting off; 2) to abbreviate, abridge, curtail, or cut back. When I was in high school, I lived by…
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The Admissions Essay: What to write…and how to write it!
Imagine an admissions officer reading hundreds of essays! Your essay is your opportunity to stand out as a person so that the reader wants to place your application at the…
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Don’t Let the Essay Questions Get You Down!
  Design an experiment that attempts to determine whether toads can hear. Provide the rationale for your design; explain your reasons for setting up the experiment as you did. Strive…
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What sorts of topics are “off limits” or ill-advised?
There are very few topics that are truly off limits, although most admissions officers and readers strongly prefer not to read essays of a sexual or suggestive nature. Extremely controversial…
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College Application Essays: How much help is too much?
How much help should I seek on the essays?  Who should be asked? It is expected that you will do your best work on an essay, and the essay should,…
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Brainstorming Admissions Essay Tips
  What are your major accomplishments? What attributes, skills or qualities distinguish you from everyone else? What are your favorite books, movies, or works of art? What was the most…
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