College Essay Academy Orientation (2016-17)
Take your first steps into the world of college application essays! This three-episode orientation to the essay-writing process will give you an overview of why the college essay is important and what those pesky Common App prompts are asking. You'll also get access to our brand new BONUS chapter on the mysterious new Coalition Application.
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Episode 1: Why Does The College Essay Matter? (2016-17)
An introduction to the application process, including its challenges and secrets. A perfect primer on why the college essay matters and what role it plays in the overall application process.
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Episode 2: Guide to the Common Application Prompts (2016-17)
Every year the Common Application assigns a variety of essay prompts that can seem impossible to answer at first glance. This chapter provides an overview of the 2015 essay prompts, providing helpful clues on what these questions are really asking you.
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BONUS Episode: Guide to the Coalition Essay Prompts (2016-17)
There's a new application platform in town for the 2016-17 application cycle – and it comes with its own set of five prompts! This special edition, bonus episode will cover what this new platform even is, how to address the essay questions, and where they overlap with the Common App prompts.
