<p>In this podcast, I'll dive into:</p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;">The story behind how I started connecting screenwriting and the college essay in the first place.</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">Two exercises that I love to use to generate some great content for the essay.</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">Two structures that I think can work for just about any essay.</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">Four types of college essays</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">What I believe the end of an essay should do.</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;">And so much more! Enjoy.</li> </ul>

In this podcast, I'll dive into: The story behind how I started connecting screenwriting and the college essay in the first place. Two exercises that I love to use to generate some great content for the essay. Two structures that I think can work for just about any essay. Four types of college essays What I believe the end of an essay should do. And so much more! Enjoy.

<p>In this podcast, I'll dive into:</p> <ul> <li>The story behind how I started connecting screenwriting and the college essay in the first place.</li> <li>Two exercises that I love to use to generate some great content for the essay.</li> <li>Two structures that I think can work for just about any essay.</li> <li>Four types of college essays</li> <li>What I believe the end of an essay should do.</li> <li>And so much more! Enjoy.</li> </ul>

111: Using the Secrets of Screenwriting to Write Your College Essay

Practical, up-to-date interviews with experts in college admissions, financial aid, personal statements, test prep and more. Ethan Sawyer (aka College Essay Guy), interviews deans of admission, financial aid experts, and veterans of the admissions field to extract, then distill their advice into practical steps for students and those guiding them through the process. From creating an awesome college list to appealing a financial aid letter, Ethan skips the general advice and gets right to the action items, all in an effort to bring more ease, joy and purpose into the college admissions process.

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