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An ethical college advisor assisting a student with their essay should primarily ensure which of the following?

A The essay uses sophisticated vocabulary to impress admissions officers.
B The advisor's edits reflect their own writing style and voice.
C The final essay authentically represents the student's own voice, ideas, and experiences.
D The student incorporates all feedback provided by the advisor without questioning.

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

The advisor's role is to guide and provide feedback, not to write or rewrite the essay. The essay must be an authentic representation of the student's voice and experiences to be ethical and effective.

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