{"id":10213,"date":"2017-05-31t15:31:39","date_gmt":"2017-05-31t22:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.catharsisit.com\/hs\/?p=10213"},"modified":"2017-05-31t15:32:46","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31t22:32:46","slug":"demonstrate-passion-essays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.catharsisit.com\/hs\/college-admissions\/demonstrate-passion-essays\/","title":{"rendered":"how to demonstrate passion in your essays"},"content":{"rendered":"
what do you think of when you hear the word passion? definitely not an accountant. but adcoms are looking for passion in their applicants. so how are you, a computer expert, a bio major, or even an accountant, going to create an essay that demonstrates the passion<\/a> they\u2019re looking for? what do you think of when you hear the word passion? definitely not an accountant. but adcoms are looking for passion in their applicants. so how are you, a computer expert, a bio major, or even an accountant, going to create an essay that demonstrates the passion they\u2019re looking for? when you think \u201cpassion,\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[92],"ppma_author":[24890],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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\nwhen you think \u201cpassion,\u201d you probably think of glamorous actors and actresses in steamy romances, the good guy in the movie changing history, or generals inspiring their troops before sending them into battle, right?
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\nwell, think again, because this isn\u2019t the passion we\u2019re talking about in admissions.
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\n\u201cpassion\u201d in admissions \u2013 for college, mba, law school, med school, or grad school \u2013 means dedication and commitment, and requires action over time. it can be very deliberate and goal-oriented, and not at all glamorous. it might end in a heated conclusion or an earth-shattering moment, or it might not.
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\nhere are some examples of activities that demonstrate passion \u2013 without you having to state outright that you are \u201cpassionate\u201d about your activity:
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\nso, the next time you see the word \u201cpassion\u201d in an admissions context, read it as \u201cdedication.\u201d and for those future accountants out there, remember this equation: passion = action + dedication.<\/strong>
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\nthe best way to learn is to learn by example. see how successful applicants utilize the tips above when you read accepted\u2019s admissions guide,<\/em> example to exemplary: how to use sample essays to make your essay outstanding. grab your free copy today!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"