How should a student strategically approach the difference between the Common Application personal essay and specific supplemental essays for individual colleges?
✓ Correct Answer: Option C
The personal essay offers a holistic view, while supplemental essays are opportunities to tailor responses to specific college values, programs, and demonstrate unique fit and deeper research, showcasing different facets of the applicant.
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