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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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Reject

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The Lottery

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Two Questions

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The Scarlett Pumpernickel

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Crosswalk

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O Bitter Victory

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Bag Lady

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Walkabout

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Logic

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Hugs Not Thugs

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Gemente Stein

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I Knew It!

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Which Means

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Being There

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Have a Ball

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Sympathy for the Meddle

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Cooperating Witness 1

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The Rules

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Crazy Eights

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