Application Tips with Apply Point: Common Writing Mistakes to Avoid (Go deep, not wide)

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Our clients are bright, accomplished people—who make these mistakes all the time. Here's what to avoid in your writing.

Trying to include everything. You *cannot* fit every pivotal experience you've ever had into your essay—and hey, that's why you have Work and Activities. Stick to one or two biggies that made you grow and reinforced your interest in medicine. Your Personal Statement and Essays are about going deep.

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