01605cam a2200325 4500 1164123353 TxAuBib 20121214120000.0 120601s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2012020258 9780874479874 pbk. 0874479878 pbk. TxAuBib McGinty, Sarah Myers. The college application essay / Sarah Myers McGinty. 5th ed. New York : College Board, 2012. 161 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 157) and index. How colleges read applications -- You've done this before -- Writing an essay -- What's the question? -- What's the answer? -- A family affair -- A different story -- Analyzing some drafts. Library Journal, 100112, p. 104. "The 25th- anniversary edition of this best-selling guide gives students simple strategies to maximize the opportunity to "tell us about yourself." Updated to reflect the experience college applicants face today, this book provides a clear path to an essay that says, "Pick me!""-- Provided by publisher. 20121214. College applications United States. Universities and colleges United States Admission. Exposition (Rhetoric.) Essay Authorship. TXKIP