Writing Great College Application Essays

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,143
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Complete
Start Date
October 2019
End Date
October 2019
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview

Learn to utilize basic creative writing craft elements, such as strong characterizations, compelling narrative structures and an interesting premise, to write the best possible college application essay. Leave with ideas that will get you started on writing an essay that'll really wow your readers. Program presented by The Loft First Pages Program.

Project Details

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Legal Citation / Subdivision
2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91 - HF.No 707, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,143
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Teens will have an understanding of creative essay writing tactics and will leave with ideas for their own college essays.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Teens learned how to utilize basic creative writing craft elements, such as strong characterizations, compelling narrative structures and an interesting premise, to write the best possible college application essay. They left with ideas that will get them started on writing an essay that'll really wow their readers. (10/12 - 11 people)(10/19 - 10 people)(10/26 - 6 people)

Source of Additional Funds

The Loft Literary Center

Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Vrieze
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
scott@melsa.org
Administered By
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200