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by Ethan Sawyer (Author)
The college admissions guide that helps you stand out--by showing who you really are.
Stressed about essays, activity lists, or interviews? College Admission Essentials by Ethan Sawyer (aka The College Essay Guy) is the go-to roadmap for building an authentic, standout application--without the burnout.
This isn't about spinning your resume. It's about discovering what matters most to you and expressing it clearly, powerfully, and persuasively.
Inside, you'll get:
- Step-by-step strategies from top counselors and admissions experts
- Proven brainstorming tools like the Core Values and Essence Objects exercises
- Help writing unforgettable personal statements and supplements
- Advice tailored for all students--first-gen, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse, veterans, and more
- Links to 100+ online tools, timelines, and sample essays
Whether you're just starting your journey or finalizing your applications, this book delivers structure, confidence, and clarity. It's packed with the same practical, values-driven guidance that's earned Ethan Sawyer praise from thousands of students, parents, and educators.
If you want a college application that feels like you--and works--this is your guide.
