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Your College Essay Doesn’t Need to Be Perfect. It Needs to Be YOU

On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I’m joined by screenwriter and college essay specialist Mike Gagerman to talk about finding the stories that make your college essay stand out. We explore why vulnerability, humor, failure, and even your quirkiest interests can reveal more about who you are than a perfect résumé ever could. Because the best college essays aren’t about being impressive they’re about being authentic.

Whether you’re a student beginning the college process or a parent trying to help your child navigate it, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you…

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