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INDIVIDUAL COURSE

Introduction to Essay Writing

Want to amaze your high school or middle school teachers with your written prowess? Get a head start on your classmates and learn what it takes to succeed in that high school literature class.

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Introduction to Essay Writing
GRADE LEVELGrades 6-8LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CAMPUSGeorgetown UniversityFIELD OF STUDYHumanitiesCOURSE TYPEINDIVIDUAL COURSEDATES7/13/2025 - 7/25/2025 (2 Weeks)COURSE TIMESAfternoon
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Course Description

In this class, we will examine various elements of essay writing including grammar, mechanics, and syntax. You’ll nurture your unique voice and articulate your thoughts with clarity and precision and explore the basics of essay construction, composition, editing, grammar, spelling, and punctuation to write a top-notch essay. With this foundation you will learn to develop your analytical and creative ideas to develop engaging narratives and define your writing. Nurture your unique voice and develop your craft as we break into small interactive workshops. Don't be afraid, pick up that pencil and write away! We invite you to discover the magic of storytelling through the power of words!

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Admissions Criteria

Completed Summer Discovery application

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Program Outcomes

  • Successful Course Completion Certificate
  • Letter of Recognition
  • Capstone Project for Student Portfolio (where applicable)
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Disclaimer

Information subject to change as program updates come in for 2025!

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Summer Discovery Certificate of Completion

After successfully finishing this course, you will be awarded a certification completion for your accomplishment.

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