TY - BOOK AU - Davis,Adam O. ED - Princeton Review (Firm) TI - College essays that made a difference SN - 9780375428760 (pbk.) : AV - LB 2351.52 C697 2008 U1 - 378.1616 PY - 2008/// CY - New York, NY PB - Random House KW - College applications KW - United States KW - Specimens KW - Universities and colleges KW - Admission KW - Essay KW - Authorship KW - Exposition (Rhetoric) KW - Aplicaciones colegios KW - Estados unidos KW - Muestras KW - Las universidades e instituciones KW - Admision KW - Ensayo KW - Auditoria KW - Exposicion (Retorica) N1 - Includes index; At head of title: The Princeton Review; Introduction -- The parts of this book -- Editor's note -- pt. 1. Essay fundamentals -- Grammar and form -- What colleges want to see in your essay : writing ability and insight into who you are -- Topics that work, topics that don't -- So how much does the essay count, anyway? -- pt. 2. Q & A with admissions officers -- Subject matter and writing -- Inside the admissions office -- The essay's influence -- General application questions -- pt. 3. The applicants -- pt. 4. Where they got in -- Index of essay themes ER -