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Ballad of the College Applicant
April 20, 2009
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NameAddressPhoneEmail
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Personal Statement
250 words, but not counting
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I hope they forgive that B+ in Algebra
Test scores
I don’t want to take the ACTs again.
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I wonder what she’ll say about me…
I wonder if she likes me…
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1000 words
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Stupid prompt—“I am…”
I am?!
I am more than this.
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