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Endnotes and Works Cited...required? Started by feraleyes, 28 Oct 2012	8 replies 1,061 views	Rogue856 21 May 2013
MBA essay examples Started by supergrad, 29 Jan 2012	4 replies 1,525 views	mastermind 28 Apr 2013
PhD Essays for Business School Started by Billy_PHD, 27 Mar 2013	0 replies 186 views	Billy_PHD 27 Mar 2013
Is it okay to include a resume/cv when it's not asked for? Started by butterfingers2010, 12 Oct 2011	16 replies 3,726 views	La_Di_Da 20 Mar 2013
Is Anyone Going to Read Your Writing Sample At All? Started by villina, 07 Jul 2012 1 2	23 replies 3,630 views	Itsalongshot 01 Mar 2013
Something American professors might not understand Started by edost, 17 Sep 2011	8 replies 2,342 views	uromastyx 09 Feb 2013
Thesis extract always acceptable? Started by fishsauce, 27 Nov 2012	3 replies 786 views	uromastyx 09 Feb 2013
Low GRE Scores Can Be Overcome, but a Weak Writing Sample Usually Can't Started by PeakPerformance, 03 Feb 2013	1 reply 726 views	uromastyx 07 Feb 2013
Never did a substantial paper - Revise old paper or write a new one? Started by experiencevsinformation, 27 Aug 2012	4 replies 1,385 views	PhDreams 22 Dec 2012
sample writing for M.A Linguistics program Started by Enas, 14 Dec 2012	1 reply 515 views	moody 14 Dec 2012
Format for Writing Sample Started by kaputzing, 12 Dec 2012	1 reply 760 views	lilgreycells 13 Dec 2012
Have I blown it? Started by Porridge, 03 Dec 2012	14 replies 1,360 views	Porridge 06 Dec 2012
Uploading optional supplementary material Started by Tolman's Rat, 19 Nov 2012	7 replies 827 views	Tolman's Rat 06 Dec 2012
Including an Abstract Formatting... Started by rems, 27 Nov 2012	2 replies 501 views	rems 05 Dec 2012
"Research Thesis" Writing Sample vs. "Close-Reading of Text" Sample Started by Zeugma, 04 Dec 2011	3 replies 2,285 views	ProspectStu8735 25 Nov 2012
influential readings statement Started by Graham17, 19 Nov 2012	0 replies 436 views	Graham17 19 Nov 2012
Primary Research Paper or Synthesis Paper? Started by viggosloof28, 30 Oct 2012	2 replies 725 views	viggosloof28 01 Nov 2012
To Cut or Not to Cut?... Started by EJD, 23 Sep 2012	3 replies 891 views	Bearcat1 28 Oct 2012
One thesis chapter or several papers brought together? Started by inmay, 18 Oct 2012	2 replies 649 views	Bearcat1 28 Oct 2012
Writing Sample: condense or submit a section of a thesis? Started by lefilsdhomme, 19 Sep 2012	1 reply 1,008 views	girl who wears glasses 30 Sep 2012
Writing Sample Length Started by Silent_Bobina, 05 Sep 2012	5 replies 1,282 views	girl who wears glasses 30 Sep 2012
Willing to review writing sample? Started by funchaku, 27 Aug 2012	1 reply 789 views	Kwest 11 Sep 2012
Which to choose from Started by biochemgirl21, 22 Aug 2012	0 replies 625 views	biochemgirl21 22 Aug 2012
CV Essays Under Review Started by lolopixie, 11 Aug 2012	0 replies 854 views	lolopixie 11 Aug 2012
Writing Sample on God's Tyranny in Paradise Lost Started by 1Q84, 02 Aug 2012	0 replies 699 views	1Q84 02 Aug 2012
can the writing sample be from a different subject Started by JoeyBoy718, 16 Jun 2012	3 replies 1,165 views	JoeyBoy718 15 Jul 2012
Question--which to choose Started by S.Y., 01 Jul 2012	1 reply 737 views	ktwho 12 Jul 2012
Writing Sample that contradicts a faculty member's article Started by hhicks0421, 27 Jan 2012	3 replies 1,496 views	Gauche 28 May 2012
just re-read my writing sample after i submitted it....... Started by Tr123456, 13 Jan 2012	6 replies 2,240 views	Minix 16 May 2012
Citation Style Started by maeisenb, 21 Oct 2011	4 replies 1,521 views	IRToni 05 Apr 2012