The Essay

DO’s

!Write and re-write the essays.

!Ask for help – you can get help with ideas, topics, grammar, spelling and content.

!Type and spell check BEFORE you send it.

!Be unique – this is a time for you to have fun and stand out from the crowd.

For additional help visit essayedge.com. This is a great website that has tips, suggestions, essay examples and offers an editing service. The tips, suggestions, and examples are free. However there is a fee associated with the editing service. Once on the home page select “college” to explore the free services.

DON’Ts

X Wait for the last minute – good essays are a work of art – take your time.

X Write it the night before it is due.

X Give up and submit anything because you’re tired of writing essays.