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When applying to college, this character trait may mean more than grades

September 10, 2018/

As college application season arrives, the biggest struggle for many students is deciding what to write about for their personal essay. Channeling one’s inner self into a package that shines in print is not easy for anyone, but it is particularly challenging for teenagers who have not previously written about themselves in such a vulnerable way.

By Jennifer Winward

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/parenting/wp/2018/09/10/when-applying-to-college-this-character-trait-may-mean-more-than-grades/?utm_term=.3392ef38f9c4

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