Understanding the College Essay

10/11/22 • 21 min

Admissions counselors Maria Finan and Zach Klonsinski answer some FAQs about the college application essay and share a few tips on how you can write your best essay for your application to Notre Dame.

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College Bound - Understanding the College Essay

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00:00:09:27 - 00:00:31:12

Welcome back to College Bound: Notre Dame Admissions podcast. I'm Maria Finan. I'm a senior assistant director in the office and also a Double Domer, Proud Double Domer in English as well. So super excited about today's topic, but I'll let Zach introduce himself and today's topic. Thanks for being here with us.

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