Common App Personal Statement Review

College Essays
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  1. What colleges are you likely to apply to?
    I am planning to apply to the University of Virginia (In state), Virginia Commonwealth University, University of Maryland, University of Pittsburgh, Case Western Reserve University, University of Rochester, Emory University, Tulane University, Wake Forest University, Tufts University, and Rice University.

  2. If you are an international student, please let us know from which country.
    I am a domestic student from Virginia.

  3. Why do you want help? What kind of help are you seeking?
    I am looking for feedback on my Common App personal statement, particularly regarding its overall structure and its effectiveness in portraying my personal growth. I want to ensure it has an authentic tone and makes sense.

  4. Do you have a due date by which you need to receive feedback?
    Ideally, I have a November 1st deadline but whatever time works well with you guys!

  5. Please tell us which prompt you are responding to and the maximum word count.
    Common Application Personal Essay, Prompt #3 Reflect on a time when you questioned or challenged a belief or idea. What prompted your thinking? What was the outcome? Maximum word count: 650 words.

  6. Did you previously work with a CC reader? Please name them if yes and indicate the essay.
    No, this is my first time working with a CC reader.