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12TH GRADE
HOW TO WRITE A GREAT
COLLEGE ESSAY
s t cat e s f a col n be ipt mission c a s an y. stan This task may seem overwhelming, because sometimes we might feel weird talking about
ourselves. You’re probably used to writing essays about books and history...but an essay about
yourself? Not so much.
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