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College Essay Quiz
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When writing a college essay, you should always pay attention to the _______.
college logo
requirements of the essay
college admission rates
colors on the school website
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Grammar, spelling and mechanics count in college essays, so proof read carefully
False
True
3
Be neutral and conventional in your essay so you don't stand out or "rock the boat"
False
True
4
Making something up about yourself when writing an essay...
Has to be done very carefully
Can never be proven
Is OK as long as it is believable
Should never be done
5
The most impressive essays employ large vocabulary words that are straight out of SAT hit lists
False
True
6
A college admission essay is important because it allows you to do what?
show your personality and character
brag about your SAT score
list all of your accomplishments
tell the college how many AP classes you took
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The best essays reveal personality traits through specific, real-life experiences
True
False
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The internet is a great place to find and use other students college essays as your own
True
False
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The college essay can make a big impact on your total admission application
False
True
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Why should you be honest in your college admission essay?
Colleges have lie detectors to see if you are lying
Colleges look for genuine, wholesome students
Colleges do not care, they just focus on your academic scores
