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756. GUIDANCE FOR WRITING A STRESS-FREE COLLEGE ESSAY
Students often approach their college applications as if each essay is the most important piece of prose they've ever written, which leads to overthinking and anxiety. There is a better way! Amy and Mike invited essay specialist Jill Margaret Shulman to share guidance for writing a stress-free college essay.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
1. What are myths that exist in essay writing?
2. What stops students from getting started with their essay in the first place?
3. What techniques help empower students to write?
4. What are some positive steps if a student gets stuck?…
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