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Why You Don’t Have to Write about Trauma/Challenges in Your College Essays (and What to Do Instead)

In this video, I’ll walk you through an essay that does NOT feature traumatic experiences… yet still helped the author get into great universities. 📍 Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:58 Essay example 1 + analysis 07:54 How to write a college essay that's NOT about trauma/challenges (or, an Identities essay) 10:00 Final thoughts + additional resources 🔗LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO 🔗 12 Personal Statement Examples + Analysis 2024: https://www.collegeessayguy.com/blog/... Why You Don’t Have to Write about Trauma in Your College Essay to Stand Out—and What You Can Do Instead: https://www.collegeessayguy.com/blog/... Why You Don’t Have to Write about Trauma in Your College Essay to Stand Out—and What You Can Do Instead (Podcast): https://www.collegeessayguy.com/podca... Ngozi Adichie’s TED Talk, "The Danger of a Single Story": https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_... The Great College Essay Test: https://www.collegeessayguy.com/blog/... “If You Really, Really Knew Me…” exercise: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10... CEG's Social Identities exercise: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10... Values Exercise: https://www.collegeessayguy.com/cwiab... Values Exercise (video version):    • How to Figure Out What You Want in Life: T...   “Is it “Okay” to Talk about Race in Your College Application and Essays—And if So, How Should You Do it?” (Video):    • Is it “Okay” to Write about Race in Your C...   ✌️WHO AM I? ✌️ I’m Ethan (College Essay Guy) and my goal is to bring more ease, joy, purpose, and access to the college admission process. I wrote two Amazon bestsellers on college essays and each year my team and I reach more than 1MM students and counselors via www.collegeessayguy.com. 🧠 MY UPCOMING + ONDEMAND *PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN COURSES 🧠 Student Courses: https://www.collegeessayguy.com/students Counselor Courses: https://www.collegeessayguy.com/couns... *All my courses are pay-what-you-can. 💯 WORK WITH ME & MY TEAM 💯 One-on-one: https://www.collegeessayguy.com/colle... Free 1-on-1 for low income students: https://www.collegeessayguy.com/match... ✍ RESOURCES ✍ 📖 Free Personal Statement Guide: https://bit.ly/ps-free-guide 🎙 Podcast: https://bit.ly/CEGPodcast 📘 College Admission Essentials: bit.ly/3qdEklN 📙 College Essay Essentials: bit.ly/3vIjtbs 🌍 SOCIAL 🌍 📸 Instagram:   / collegeessayguy   🐦 Twitter:   / collegeessayguy   👍 Facebook:   / collegeessayguy   ✋ QUESTIONS? ✋ Leave a comment on one of my YouTube videos or follow me on Instagram. 👍🏻 Your likes & comments tell YouTube this is quality content and help me grow the channel. Clicking the notification bell 🔔will ping you when a new video comes out. And please feel free to share with friends. Thanks, y’all. Stay curious.