I'm reapplying to college six years after dropping out. I left, in part, because I had developed a drug problem. My application needs to include an essay which explains why I want to return, why my grades were below a 2.0 at the time I left, and why I will not repeat the same mistakes. Just how honest should I be? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 30, 2009 - 21 answers

What tips can you give me when writing my personal statement for a graduate social work program? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Mar 16, 2008 - 6 answers