ABSTRACT
Grad's Guide to Graduate Admissions Essays provides more than 50 successful admissions essays straight from the source—recent college graduates making the transition to earning advanced degrees at highly selective graduate programs. Harvard, Columbia, Stanford, and Northwestern are just a few of the universities to which these students were admitted. Each of the essays contains designated segments highlighting the particular characteristics that make them outstanding admissions essays. Additionally, the essays are interspersed with segments labeled “Writer's Words of Wisdom,” which contain statements from the author of the particular essay with advice on the admissions process. By receiving guidance from successful graduate school applicants, readers can glean advice from a variety of perspectives, while still obtaining the critical information as it relates to well-written essays for programs within a variety of fields including law, business, medicine, education, and humanities.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|53 pages
Law
part II|57 pages
Business
chapter Chapter 18|3 pages
Northwestern University
part II|41 pages
Medicine/ Nursing/ Health
chapter Chapter 28|3 pages
University of Southern California
chapter Chapter 32|3 pages
Georgetown University School of Medicine
chapter Chapter 33|4 pages
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
part IV|83 pages
General Graduate Studies