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In a recent College App 101 episode, Dr. Riley (from collegeapp101.com) discusses the most important part of a college application, which is a high school student's GPA. The present episode takes up the topic of the second most important component of an application, which Dr. Riley suggests is the admissions essay. Portions of this episode were published originally in October 2022. But the information is still relevant today.
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