What makes a good essay?

One that is honest and original showcasing your background, experiences, ambitions, and personality. It’s your opportunity to make a strong and lasting impression. Keep in mind the following when drafting your responses:

• Read and clearly answer the prompt.
• Make an outline to organize your thoughts.
• Create a strong introduction, followed by supporting arguments and an appropriate conclusion.
• Ask others to critique the writing and provide constructive feedback.
• Proofread the final version more than once.
• Avoid unnecessary information.
• Keep the content positive in tone.
• Consider the scholarships you are hoping to obtain, and tailor your responses to them.