Struggling to figure out how to end your essay? I got you.

Ethan Sawyer (aka College Essay Guy here) and in this video I’ll cover:

- Some ways to NOT end your essay, then I’ll talk through
- Two essential qualities of an outstanding ending, and
- 5 techniques you can use to leave your reader thinking you’re a movie they’d like to hang out with for the next few years

📍 Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:20 College essay endings that DON'T work
01:29 2 essential qualities for an awesome college essay ending
02:30 5 techniques for ending your personal statement + examples
02:34 Technique #1 - Connect to your values
03:24 Technique #2 - The bookend/callback
05:14 Technique #3 - The road forward
06:13 Technique #4 - Connect to your career
06:55 Technique #5 - The "Why us?" setup
08:05 Final thoughts

🔗LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO 🔗

Values exercise (blog post): [ Ссылка ]

Values exercise (video): [ Ссылка ]

Read the entire “Poop, Animals, and the Environment” essay:
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Read the entire “With Debate” essay"
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Read the entire “Bowling” essay:
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Read Adrian’s Personal Statement:
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Read the "The Little Porch and a Dog" essay
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Read the entire “Mazes” essay:
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Read the entire “The Instagram Post” essay:
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✌️WHO AM I? ✌️
I’m Ethan (College Essay Guy) and my goal is to bring more ease, joy, purpose, and access to the college admission process. I wrote two Amazon bestsellers on college essays and each year my team and I reach more than 1MM students and counselors via www.collegeessayguy.com.

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📘 College Admission Essentials: bit.ly/3qdEklN
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