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College Admissions Workshop: The Essay

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Hello everyone! My name is Arwa and I am an incoming freshman at Northwestern University majoring in Neuroscience and Spanish! Feel free to join this series focused on helping you create a killer personal statement and supplements. Can't wait to meet you all :DD


This College Admissions Workshop on The Essay is a virtual 4-week workshop designed to provide you with structure and support to write your college essays this summer.

In this workshop, you will:
  • Learn the purpose and the must-dos of the personal statement
  • Learn and practice strategies for picking a prompt, brainstorming, drafting, and revising your writing
  • Understand the role of supplemental questions and strategies for organizing your questions and responses
  • Work alongside other students who are also preparing to apply to college.

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Hii, I'm Arwa! I'm an incoming freshman at Northwestern University majoring in Neuroscience with plans to attend medical school. My favorite subjects include math (NOT calculus...), chemistry, biology, philosophy, and English. If you find yourself needing help with any subjects I'm certified in/college prep, feel free to reach out! I'm always happy to help :))

What you'll do

Learn the purpose and the must-dos of the personal statement

Learn and practice strategies for picking a prompt, brainstorming, drafting, and revising your writing

Understand the role of supplemental questions and strategies for organizing your questions and responses

Work alongside other students who are also preparing to apply to college

Schedule

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Please do not miss more than one session over the four weeks, as that will negatively affect your learning and may also take up a spot from another learner who could have attended every session.

If you reach two unexcused absences, your tutor may remove you from this series.

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