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In this video, I read and analyze two successful college essays from a few of our former students.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:11 What goes into an awesome personal statement? (4 things)
00:42 Context about the upcoming essay examples
00:52 Personal statement example 1 + analysis
05:15 How to stand out with a common topic (3 tips)
05:46 Personal statement example 2 + analysis
11:18 Four qualities of a great personal statement
12:13 Final thoughts + get my free personal statement guide

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