I've been working on my University of Michigan supplemental essays, but I'm feeling a bit lost! What should I focus on in my essays to really showcase my strengths and interests?
It's important to tailor your University of Michigan supplemental essays to ensure they both reflect your strengths and interests and address the specific prompts provided by the university. Luckily for you, CollegeVine's blog contains a full breakdown of each prompt, so that you can feel confident in your approach: https://blog.collegevine.com/how-to-write-the-university-of-michigan-essays.
Also remember that CollegeVine offers both free peer essay reviews and paid reviews by expert college admissions advisors. Once you have a solid draft in place, getting a second set of eyes on it is often just the thing that will take it from good to great.
Finally, overall, focus on being authentic and personal in your essays, sharing genuine experiences that demonstrate your character and values, and spelling out your potential future contributions to the University of Michigan community. Good luck!
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