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Package Description:
This package is tailored for aspiring dental school candidates who want to perfect their secondary applications, maximizing their chances of acceptance. This package includes the following, but feel free to adapt based on your unique situation and goals: 1. Initial Kickoff and Planning Session: Start with an in-depth kickoff session with your coach to discuss your background, goals, experiences, and aspirations. This session lays the groundwork for creating compelling secondary applications. 2. Secondary Essay Brainstorming: Dive deep into your background and experiences with your coach to uncover themes, perspectives, and qualities that set you apart. You'll explore various narratives to ensure your secondary essays capture your true essence. 3. Secondary Essay Drafting: Work closely with your coach to draft your secondary essays, ensuring they effectively highlight your motivations, experiences, and aspirations. 4. Secondary Essay Editing: After developing your secondary essays' narratives, your coach will provide thorough editing and feedback, refining each draft until the essays are polished and ready for submission. Multiple rounds of edits ensure the final product is perfect. To summarize, this package pairs you with a world-class coach who will guide you through every step of creating standout secondary applications. They will offer honest and constructive feedback, ensuring your essays showcase your strengths and uniqueness. Ready to craft compelling secondary applications? Let's match you with a great coach who can help you secure that coveted acceptance to a top dental school.
What you'll get from this package
Compelling secondary essays that are differentiated, personalized, and thoughtful — tailored to each dental school you decide to apply to
A deeper understanding of your motivations, experiences, and aspirations, and how they align with your goal of becoming a dentist
An outline and several drafts of your secondary essays, refined through multiple rounds of feedback and edits
Confidence that your secondary essays will stand out to dental school admissions committees
A polished final set of secondary essays that you can feel proud of submitting and sharing with the admissions team
Additional details
Coaching delivered via live sessions and .
Services included:
Secondary Essays
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