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A student's essay broadly discusses their passion for community service. To elevate the essay from good to excellent, an advisor should guide the student to:

A Research and cite statistics about the impact of community service.
B Include a specific, detailed anecdote about a particular individual or project where they made a tangible difference.
C List all community service organizations they have volunteered with.
D Use more sophisticated transition words to connect their general statements.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Concrete examples and specific anecdotes allow the admissions committee to visualize the student's impact and passion, providing compelling evidence rather than abstract claims about their character.

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