As students gear up finalize their college applications, one of the biggest areas of stress is writing the perfect admissions essay.

While there is countless advice online on how to make an essay stand out, some of the best perspective may come from reading an essay that impressed experts.

The New York Times puts out a call for college-admissions essays to the newest class of applicants, and this year it chose four of the most poignant essays, which cut across issues of money, work, and social class.

One of the essays comes from Erica Meister, a senior at Northville High read more >>>

Source:: BusinessInsider.Com