subject: Great Application Essay Ideas - The best tell a story [print this page] If you don't feel comfortable with your writing skills, then spend the summer before your senior year (or earlier if possible). working on it. The best way to improve your writing is to do more reading so you can see how others write. Given the nature of your application essay, the best type of reading to do would be humour, satire, and storytelling related books. Check the appendix for a list of books that we consider must reads both in terms of what you can learn about writing and in their ability to impact your life and outlook. It can very well be the case that you learn more about life from these books than anything taught in your classes in high school.
Great Application Essay Ideas - The best tell a story