Friday, September 3rd, 2010

More essay writing tips!

August 12, 2009 by Victor  
Filed under Parent Resources, Student Resources

TOP 10 ESSAY WRITING TIPS
1. Don’t Thesaurusize Your Essay. Do Use Your Own Voice.
Admissions officers can tell Roget from an 18-year-old high school senior. Big words, especially when misused, detract from the essay, inappropriately drawing the reader’s attention and making the essay sound contrived.
Before: Although I did a plethora of activities in high school, [...]