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Seasoned college admissions expert and educator Eric Tipler has seen this firsthand. Teens and their parents spend countless, anxiety-filled hours crafting and refining essays that are often lackluster. In Write Yourself In, Tipler meets students where they are, and provides comprehensive actionable advice in a warm and conversational tone. He demonstrates how to craft a winning essay, one that is authentic, vulnerable, and demonstrative of qualities...
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Our beloved Upper East Siders, all grown up. Though high school may be behind most of them, you can be sure a future of love, scandal, and, of course, secrets awaits. Told through the eyes of an all-knowing blogger, Gossip Girl, who, via constant, avidly read text messages, is determined to uncover and fuel every scandal possible on Manhattan's Upper East Side, where gossip rules and affluent young people find themselves with the money, access, and...
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It's senior year for the Upper East Siders. Applying for college is only one small part of the story, as new romances (and not-so-new) bloom and fade, scandals erupt at every turn, and alliances shift even faster than Gossip Girl can send an update. Families and reputations are destroyed and made; so are fortunes. And even the strongest friendships are tested. Good thing Gossip Girl is always there to provide the latest and juiciest info.
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The fifth season opens in Los Angeles, where a suntanned Serena has found the perfect summer job, and Chuck and Nate -- who are still on their posh trip around the globe -- decide to pay her a visit. Meanwhile, back on the Upper East Side, Blair is still dealing with the fallout from her impossible choice between Prince Louis and Chuck, and Dan's world is suddenly shattered when he discovers that someone has gone behind his back and found an editor...
36) The big F
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When Danielle failed senior English and her single college acceptance was rescinded, she enrolled in her hometown community college with a plan: pass English and get back into Ohio State-- and her mother's good graces. Then she reconnects with her childhood crush and golden boy next door, Luke. Danielle is a little overwhelmed. Thankfully she has her friendship with Porter, her coworker at the campus bookstore, to push her to experience new things...