Apr 20, 2022
Why Are “Good” College-Application Essays So Awful to Read?
For many, our education in first-person writing begins with the college application essay, which rewards uplifting narratives with neat-bow conclusions. This is a bad thing.
Jared Klegar
Jared Klegar is a writer from New York City. He currently attends Stanford University. You can find him on Twitter @jaredklegar.
