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Writing the Graduate School Application Essay: Tips for Success


 

This section of Quintessential Careers is designed for college grads who are applying to graduate school and seek advice on how to write the grad school application essay -- including tips and sample essays.

 

Writing the graduate school application essay can be one of the most daunting parts of applying to grad school. These excerpts from EssayEdge.com can help you get started, with thoughts on brainstorming ideas, choosing a topic, and how to write an effective and powerful essay. Sample essays for the three professional degrees and a few select graduate programs are also included.

 

Step One: Brainstorming

 

Step Two: Selecting An Essay Topic

 

Step Three: Writing the Essay, Tips for Success

 

Sample Graduate and Professional School Application Essays:

 

For access to 100 free sample successful admissions essays, visit EssayEdge.com, the company The New York Times calls "the world's premier application essay editing service." You'll also find other great essay and editing resources (some free and some fee-based) at EssayEdge.

 

 


Maximize your career and job-search knowledge and skills! Take advantage of The Quintessential Careers Content Index, which enables site visitors to locate articles, tutorials, quizzes, and worksheets in 35 career, college, job-search topic areas.

 


 

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