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Essays
Writing

Writing the Personal Statement

Now that you have ideas on what you're going to write about, it's time to actually start writing.

Applications

More specific advice is available for the UC, CSU, and Common applications.

Writing the UC ApplicationWriting the CSU ApplicationWriting the Common Application
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