Robert Sternberg of OSU Changes College Admissions Process
According to Robert Sternberg, the new senior VP and provost of Oklahoma State University, colleges should focus more on developing their students’ creativity. Currently, Sternberg is a leading academician in the field of creativity and intelligence. How Sternberg’s ideas are changing college education Sternberg has emphasized the importance of an applicant’s creativity during the college [...]
Filed under college admissions news, October 24th, 2010Implications of Plagiarism in the Admission Essay
Plagiarism is and will always be a big issue, especially if it involves the college admission essay. When writing your admission essay or personal statement, you have to create with a 100% original work. The following are just some of the possible complications if you have submitted a plagiarized essay and you were caught according [...]
Filed under admission essay, July 30th, 2010How to Write Better for College Application Essays
Some applicants think that in order to submit an excellent admission essay, it is ok if it’s 50 pages long for as long as it’s typo-error free. Some think that one-half page is ok for as long as they have given their most life-changing experiences.
Filed under essay writing tips, February 23rd, 2010