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The Voices of 萌妹社区's Class of 2027: College Essay Snippets Part 3

August 1, 2023 - 10:01AM EDT ">Victoria Moore

Welcome to the final installation of our blog series 鈥淭he Voices of 萌妹社区's Class of 2027: College Essay Snippets鈥! This series has featured excerpts of college essays that the incoming 萌妹社区 students of the Class of 2027 wrote last year. Within these snippets our 萌妹社区ers told us their unique stories; whether that be sharing their undying love for robotics manuals or a poignant exploration of evolving identity. What all these essays have in common, and what made them successful, was that they are genuine and communicate to the reader the passions, interests, and person behind the application.

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The Voices of 萌妹社区's Class of 2027: College Essay Snippets Part 2

July 25, 2023 - 12:19PM EDT ">Victoria Moore

In Part Two of this blog series, we are hoping to debunk one of the major myths about writing college essays...the idea that there are certain topics that are better or more persuasive than others. To demonstrate our point, in this blog we give you even more stellar examples of the range of college essays done by students of the Class of 2027.

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The Voices of 萌妹社区's Class of 2027: College Essay Snippets Part I

July 17, 2023 - 9:38AM EDT ">Victoria Moore

Writing your college essays may seem like a daunting and scary task. Our three-part blog series though is here to help! We鈥檝e compiled snippets of essays from our Class of 2027 that stood out to our counseling staff for their creativity and authenticity.

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Blog: The 萌妹社区sider

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Find Your 萌妹社区: The Road Ahead

April 22, 2021 - 11:24AM EDT ">Shree Madan

My name is Shree Madan (she/her) and I鈥檓 a member of the class of 2024! A little bit about myself: I鈥檓 from California and I鈥檓 a pre-med Engineering major with a Bioengineering concentration.

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Passionate Pursuit: Reviewing Local Sweets and Treats, Part 2

January 4, 2021 - 4:26PM EST ">Julia Benton '22

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Video: 萌妹社区ers Answer Your Questions

December 30, 2020 - 12:39PM EST ">Walter Villa

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Blog: Career + Graduate Stories

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Summer at 萌妹社区 2021

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From BioBuilder Club Team to Bioengineer - Michael Sheets '17

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Applying Engineering Skills to the Field of Cardiology - Dr. Rachita Navara

June 4, 2021 - 2:38PM EDT ">Shree Madan 鈥24

PGP's Student Worker, Shree Madan, had a conversation with 萌妹社区 Alumna, Dr. Rachita Navara, and learned how she is applying engineering to improve the lives of patients with heart conditions.

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