College essay samples written by teens | Teen Ink

College Essays


Most discussed College Essays

College Guide
comments
By KrisQueQuoi GOLD
Santa Rosa, California

Raku, a Japanese word, translates most closely to “serendipity,” or a fortuitous occurrence. It’s a centuries-old practice of glazing pottery that always yields unexpected results...
KrisQueQuoi GOLD, Santa Rosa, California
19 articles 11 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Live the life you've imagined." Thoreau


College Guide
By Vanessa Jarnes BRONZE
Boston, Massachusetts
Vanessa Jarnes BRONZE, Boston, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
College Guide
By AliKate BRONZE
Salt Lake, Utah
AliKate BRONZE, Salt Lake, Utah
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
life is short. break the rules. forgive quickly. kiss slowly. love truly. laugh uncontrollably. and never regret anything that made you smile ♥ Write something about yourself.

College Guide
By 200027 BRONZE
Mundelein, Illinois
200027 BRONZE, Mundelein, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
College Guide
tdub williams BRONZE, Frisco, Texas
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments
College Guide
By bobjim BRONZE
Delafield, Wisconsin
bobjim BRONZE, Delafield, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
College Guide
fameinsanity SILVER, Staten Island, New York
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment
College Guide
mustangmitchell BRONZE, Northborough, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
College Guide
By stalkergirl015 BRONZE
Clinton, Connecticut
stalkergirl015 BRONZE, Clinton, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"-FDR