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College Essay Writing Workshop

In Person Program for Teens Grades 9-12

  • Date: 10/05/2022 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM  
  • Location: Welles-Turner Library
    2407 Main Street
    Glastonbury, Connecticut 06033
  • Introduction: With recent college admissions changes, the importance of the application essay has grown, and college essays can be intimidating.

After all, they can make or break your application (no pressure!) and they seem to ask for the impossible by forcing you to encapsulate who you are into just one short essay. In this college essay workshop, you’ll learn how to write the perfect college essay including structure, topic selection, and mindset. We also discuss implications of the college essay in today’s coronavirus environment and provide expert tips on crafting it perfectly.  You’ll learn how to overcome the biggest college essay challenges so that you can craft incredible essays that help you get into your dream schools.

Registration begins September 20, online or by calling the Reference Department at 860-652-7720.

Date: Wednesday Oct 5, 2022
Time: 6:30 PM  -  8:00 PM
Contact: Teen/Reference Department    860-652-7720   
Location: Friends Room
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