Writing about mental illness in college essay?

AboutTheSame
Sat, 16 Jul 2016 23:59:29 +0000

As prior threads have indicated, this is risky. Your second paragraph, however, aims at the right note. It is still a risk but I would not discourage an honest “this is who I am now and this is where I want to go” essay. Others may diagree with me. Good luck, ATS

If you want comments on what you write, feel free to PM me. I’ve worked with a few students in similar situations previously.