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A college admissions essay is a space in which you can highlight what makes you unique and prove how successful you would be in navigating a new and challenging environment like college. While all the Common App Essay Prompts<\/a> focus on these elements, prompt #6 allows you to dive deeper into demonstrating the breadth of your curiosity and how committed you are to pursuing your interests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To help you craft a compelling story of what most enthralls you, the following is a quick guide to the aspects you should cover in your Common App Essay Prompt #6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For additional resources regarding other Common App essay prompts and the college admissions process, feel free to visit our Resources Page<\/a> and check out our professional editing services<\/a>, including Application Essay Editing Services<\/a> for all your admissions document needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Good luck!<\/p>\n\n\n

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