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  2. Application essay - Wikipedia

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    Application essay. An admissions or application essay, sometimes also called a personal statement or a statement of purpose, is an essay or other written statement written by an applicant, often a prospective student applying to some college, university, or graduate school. The application essay is a common part of the university and college ...

  3. Thinking About Working in College? These Are the Pros and Cons

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    Working, full-time students have less time to study, which can make passing classes much more difficult. You may begin to perform poorly on tests and fall behind. This is especially true if you ...

  4. BLUF (communication) - Wikipedia

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    BLUF ( bottom line up front) [ 1] is the practice of beginning a message with its key information (the "bottom line"). This provides the reader with the most important information first. [ 2] By extension, that information is also called a BLUF. It differs from an abstract or executive summary in that it is simpler and more concise, similar to ...

  5. Essay - Wikipedia

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    Essay. An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a letter, a paper, an article, a pamphlet, and a short story. Essays have been sub-classified as formal and informal: formal essays are characterized by "serious purpose, dignity, logical organization ...

  6. Logical reasoning - Wikipedia

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    Logical reasoning is a mental activity that aims to arrive at a conclusion in a rigorous way. It happens in the form of inferences or arguments by starting from a set of premises and reasoning to a conclusion supported by these premises. The premises and the conclusion are propositions, i.e. true or false claims about what is the case.

  7. Five Spring Cleaning Tips for Your College Resume

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    It's springtime, and besides bringing thoughts of flowers and warm weather, for college students it brings thoughts of jobs and summer internships. A lot of students have come up to me in the past ...

  8. Thesis statement - Wikipedia

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    Thesis statement. A thesis statement is a statement of one's core argument, the main idea (s), and/or a concise summary of an essay, research paper, etc. [ 1] It is usually expressed in one or two sentences near the beginning of a paper, and may be reiterated elsewhere, such as in the conclusion. In some contexts, such as in the British ...

  9. Wikipedia:Essays - Wikipedia

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    Essays, as used by Wikipedia editors, typically contain advice or opinions of one or more editors. The purpose of an essay is to aid or comment on the encyclopedia but not on any unrelated causes. Essays have no official status and do not speak for the Wikipedia community because they may be created and edited without overall community oversight.