50 Questions for Your Admissions Essay Draft: The Most Practical Checklist for College and Graduate School Admissions Essays

Are you applying for college, medical school, law school, business school or engineering school? If so, you probably need to write an admissions essay. And given that competitive academic programs are only getting more and more competitive, you probably need a world-class essay. No pressure or anything... While it may SEEM like a good idea to buy a book full of sample essays and anecdotes about star applicants, there's a huge problem with that plan— The time you're spending working your way through those several hundred page books, you're NOT spending working on your own essay. Here's the truth: no matter how great they are, reading other people's essays won't help you make yours great. The best essays are about being authentic, and all you need to be authentic is you. 50 QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR ADMISSIONS ESSAY DRAFT was written with that mindset. You don't read it so much as you read your draft through its lens. Each of its 50 questions focuses on a different aspect, ranging from concept to tone to structure. With its practical checklist format, you will know exactly where your essay excels and where you need to focus your attention in your rewrite. With 50 QUESTIONS FOR YOUR ADMISSIONS ESSAY DRAFT, you can stop second-guessing yourself and start making your essay great!

As Founder/Guru-In-Chief of StatementGuru.com, Nived Ravikumar has helped dozens of applicants all over the world craft exceptional essays for their college and graduate school applications. He is also a contest-winning comedy screenwriter and Mensa member.