Your Common App college essay is your chance to show who you are beyond grades and test scores! Here’s how to make it shine: 1️⃣ Go beyond the numbers. Share something new, a side of you that doesn’t show up in your transcript or activity list. 2️⃣ Pick a topic that matters. Don’t write what you think colleges want. Choose something that reflects your genuine interests or growth. 3️⃣ Show reflection, growth and how you’ve changed or what you’ve learned. 4️⃣ Be specific. Use details and real mome
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Your Common App college essay is your chance to show who you are beyond grades and test scores! Here’s how to make it shine: 1️⃣ Go beyond the numbers. Share something new, a side of you that doesn’t show up in your transcript or activity list. 2️⃣ Pick a topic that matters. Don’t write what you think colleges want. Choose something that reflects your genuine interests or growth. 3️⃣ Show reflection, growth and how you’ve changed or what you’ve learned. 4️⃣ Be specific. Use details and real mome
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