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117. Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Shares How to Write College Essays That Get You In

117. Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Shares How to Write College Essays That Get You In

Update: 2025-06-16
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What makes a college essay stand out at top schools like Harvard, Stanford, or Yale?


In this episode, we sit down with Dave Marcus, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, bestselling author of Acceptance, and former high school teacher, to unpack the art of storytelling in college applications.


Dave shares tips he’s used to help CEOs, students, and professionals tell their stories with clarity and heart. Perfect for students, parents, and counselors guiding the college application process.


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117. Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Shares How to Write College Essays That Get You In

117. Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Shares How to Write College Essays That Get You In

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