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application essay resources 22 Aug 2011, 13:49
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Can someone please suggest good resources,books for tips about flow,structure, things to avoid etc for application essays?

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application essay resources 22 Aug 2011, 13:59
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Check out precisionessay.com. That site has essay analysis and breakdowns for a variety of schools and essay questions. Also, you can google sample mba essays to see how others have structured theirs. It might spark some ideas. HTH.
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application essay resources 22 Aug 2011, 20:12
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Essay Snark's blog is my personal favorite source for great tips on essay writing. Read it all from the very beginning. You'll be better for it.

https://essaysnark.blogspot.com/
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application essay resources 12 Sep 2011, 23:46
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Hi Zynga,

We provide free application and essay tips on our blog here: https://www.stacyblackman.com/blog/

Hope this was of help.

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Conrad and the Stacy Blackman Team