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Admission vs. Scholarship Essays: What's the Difference?

College application essays and scholarship essays have a lot in common. But there are a few key differences you should know about before you start writing.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Southwestern University

Top 5 Tips on How to Deal With Soul-Sucking Essays

Whether it's for class, admission, or a scholarship, you'll have to write essays you just don't want to. Here are five tips to deal with tough essays.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

How to Sound Smart in Your Personal Statement

These three tips will help you sound smart in your college application essays—just as smart as you really are.

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The College Essay Guy

Top Five Tips for Making Your College Essay Stand Out

Discover insider secrets from admission officers to make your college application essay stand out, grab readers' attention, and boost your acceptance odds.

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President, Wow Writing Workshop

How Learning to Freewrite Can Generate Great College Essay Ideas

Learn how freewriting can silence your inner critic, overcome writer's block, and help you brainstorm creative, compelling college essay topics.

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Independent College Counselor, Author

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