UC prompt 2

College Essays
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<p>I'm having a really difficult time putting together my essay for this prompt. I have the topic in mind but I don't know how to apply it. I've been trying to work on this essay for a week now and I keep having a blank screen. I NEED to get it done. </p>

<p>Tell us about a personal quality, talent, accomplishment, contribution, or experience that is important to you. What about this quality or accomplishment makes you proud, and how does it relate to the person you are now? </p>

<p>I want to write about playing softball for many years and working my hardest to make varsity only to not make it in the end.</p>

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<p>The prompt can work. Describe your personal growth through this process. What did you do that made you proud? Why were you proud of that? What other feelings transpired before, during and after the key event.</p>

<p>Write the essay well, make it interesting and show (by describing situations - don’t tell) who you really are including some strong character traits and you’ll have a strong essay.</p>