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VERTICAL COMMON MISTAKES LIST

Denise Barker

Created on May 16, 2023

An overview of mistakes that might affect the quality of an admissions essay for college/university applications.

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COMMON MISTAKES

in college essay writing

not providing specific examples where required

leaving it too late to get started.

not being original or deliberate plagiarism

insufficient research

not responding to a given prompt

inappropriate tone/style

repeating what is already stated in the application

exceeding the word limit

weak organisation of ideas

not proofreading carefully