How to Write the UC Essays - Editing Your UC Personal Insight Questions
Applying to college and need help writing your UC essays, aka the UC Personal Insight Questions? This video by a former UC admissions reader will help you revise and edit the essays for your UC application! Previous Videos in this Series: How to Pick Your Topics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txjF_PTMvDo&t=2s How to Write Your First Draft: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eB_FQxBIq2c&feature=youtu.be 1:15 - Revising the Structure 1:51 - Divide into Paragraphs 2:40 - Tell the Story in Order 4:03 - Mistakes to Avoid 4:09 - When to Write About Grades 5:09 - Are You Bragging? 6:21 - Writing About a Challenge 6:44 - Being Likable 9:25 - Essays That Are Too Short 10:19 - Essays That Are Too Long 11:32 - Mechanics and Grammar Have a question? Post it in the comments! Need more help? I offer a range of college application services including hourly consultations and essay packages. For more info, contact me at maia@lodestarcollegecounseling.com or visit my website: https://www.lodestarcollegecounseling.com/ About me: Hi, my name is Maia Krause! I am a graduate of Stanford University with an M.A. and Ph.D. in English from UC Irvine and a Certificate in College Counseling from UCLA. I have been working with high school students on the college admissions process for over ten years.
Applying to college and need help writing your UC essays, aka the UC Personal Insight Questions? This video by a former UC admissions reader will help you revise and edit the essays for your UC application! Previous Videos in this Series: How to Pick Your Topics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txjF_PTMvDo&t=2s How to Write Your First Draft: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eB_FQxBIq2c&feature=youtu.be 1:15 - Revising the Structure 1:51 - Divide into Paragraphs 2:40 - Tell the Story in Order 4:03 - Mistakes to Avoid 4:09 - When to Write About Grades 5:09 - Are You Bragging? 6:21 - Writing About a Challenge 6:44 - Being Likable 9:25 - Essays That Are Too Short 10:19 - Essays That Are Too Long 11:32 - Mechanics and Grammar Have a question? Post it in the comments! Need more help? I offer a range of college application services including hourly consultations and essay packages. For more info, contact me at maia@lodestarcollegecounseling.com or visit my website: https://www.lodestarcollegecounseling.com/ About me: Hi, my name is Maia Krause! I am a graduate of Stanford University with an M.A. and Ph.D. in English from UC Irvine and a Certificate in College Counseling from UCLA. I have been working with high school students on the college admissions process for over ten years.