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- The "Invisible Question" on the Common Application and How to Avoid It
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In This Video (originally a webinar at LockwoodCollegePrep.com) college consultant Andy Lockwood walks through the worst mistakes college essay writers make, and how to avoid them, so that you can dramatically increase odds of being accepted to your Dream College. Topics covered:
- The weird way to overcome writer's block
- Why your English teacher may not be the best one to edit your essay
- Is it OK to discuss religion (esp. being Jewish) or politics these days?
- The "Invisible Question" on the Common Application and How to Avoid It
- More, including some lively and live Q&A
See https://www.lockwoodcollegeprep.com/essays for info on our college essay editing program (space limited, may not be available depending on when you're reading this).
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Defining Diego is the story of one Guatemalan adoptee and his mother, a reporter who documented their journey from his earliest steps, as they try to understand how international adoption boomed and busted, and what it all means for families like theirs, with feet in two worlds. When Laurie Stern set out to adopt a baby from Guatemala in 1999, she thought the process would be pretty straightforward. Lots of people were doing it. But the adoption was held up just as she went to Guatemala to g ...
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BackStory is a weekly public podcast hosted by U.S. historians Ed Ayers, Brian Balogh, Nathan Connolly and Joanne Freeman. We're based in Charlottesville, Va. at Virginia Humanities. There’s the history you had to learn, and the history you want to learn - that’s where BackStory comes in. Each week BackStory takes a topic that people are talking about and explores it through the lens of American history. Through stories, interviews, and conversations with our listeners, BackStory makes histo ...
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