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College Application Essays -- Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid
Top colleges routinely reject applicants with perfect GPAs and test scores. The application essay can serve as not only as a tie breaker but also a kind of "equalizer," making applicants more competitive than they otherwise would be relative to those with stronger profiles. In this video, Daniel K. Berman (Harvard graduate, PhD, former college teacher) draws on 30-plus years of experience coaching countless applicants—garnering hundreds of five-star reviews—to alert you to 10 critical mistakes that could negatively affect your admissions outcomes. Though written primarily for applicants to colleges, most of the principles described here also apply to essays at the level of graduate and professional school. For detailed information about this coach, including his profile video and a link to request a free discovery call, go to: https://www.joinleland.com/daniel-berman
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