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How to write an "admit-clinching" college admission essay
A good essay can mean the difference between getting into your first-choice college . . . and settling for a safety school. Don't worry! This friendly guide delivers just what you need to craft a memorable admission essay, including practical tips on tackling the most common essay topics and lots of inspiring examples.
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