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David’s Essays

David has written over 700 essays on college admissions.

These are available to everyone at no charge.

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Game, Set, Match

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Is this the Person to Whom I'm Speaking Times Two

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My Son the Doctor

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A Deal is a Deal

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Winning Argument

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First Step

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May I Give You Some Advice?

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The No-Tell Motel

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Wild Life

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The Language of Heroism

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How Can You Have any Pudding...

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Parenting without Grades

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They Are Who They Are

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Choice Parenting

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Lesson Learned

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The Toughest Love of All

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Now Sit Right Back and You'll Hear a Tale

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When Will They Ever Learn?

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I Just Don't Get It

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