Brainstorming or Free Association
Ever try brainstorming ideas for your college essay topic?
• Write down all possible ideas.
• Set a timer – 10 min. or so.
• Don’t stop to reread.
• Add your strengths.
• Ask your parents to try this too.
Brainstorming or Free Association
Ever try brainstorming ideas for your college essay topic?
How To Pick an Essay Topic
Ask yourself these questions before picking a topic:
Is it about your experiences, passions, interests?
Is it a subject that’s important to you?
Is it a topic that shaped how you think?
Have you narrowed down the topic?
Can you prove it?
Does it show your personality?
Does it reveal your strengths?
Is it memorable?
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