Supplemental essays are often the deciding factor in the admissions process at selective colleges. These essays provide a unique opportunity to showcase your personality, values, and fit with a particular school—beyond what the rest of your application reveals. However, writing compelling and authentic supplemental essays can be a daunting task.
Join former Admissions Officer and college essay expert Aya Waller-Bey for, "Writing Strong Supplemental Essays," where we'll break down the strategies you need to craft responses that resonate with admissions committees. You'll learn how to approach different types of prompts, convey your individuality, and avoid common pitfalls that could weaken your application.
Whether you're applying to Ivy League schools, liberal arts colleges, or any other selective institution, this webinar will equip you with the tools you need to make your supplemental essays stand out.
What You'll Learn:
--The purpose of supplemental essays and what admissions officers are looking for.
--How to analyze and understand different types of essay prompts.
--Techniques for showcasing your unique voice and perspective.
--Tips for balancing authenticity with what colleges want to see.
--Common mistakes to avoid and how to make your essays truly memorable.
--Who Should Attend: High school seniors and their parents who are preparing to apply to selective colleges and universities.
Don't miss this chance to gain expert insights into writing supplemental essays that can give your application a competitive edge. Register now to save your spot!
AGENDA
Writing Strong Supplemental Essays Presentation
Live Q&A
ADDITIONAL INFO
When:
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 · 7:00 p.m.
Central Time (US & Canada)
Duration: 1 hour
Price:Free
Language:English
Who can attend?Anyone with the event link can attend
Dial-in available?
(listen only):Yes.
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