# College Admissions Essay Workshop

> Event for families in the Providence–Warwick area (RI / MA). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Wed, Nov 4 (+1 more date) · 5:30 PM
- Where: Mt. Pleasant Library – Teen Room, 315 Academy Avenue, Providence, RI 02908
- Ages: High school seniors
- Price: Free
- Organizer: Community Libraries of Providence
- Official page: https://clpvd.org/event/college-admissions-essay-workshop/
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

A free workshop at Mt. Pleasant Library for rising high school seniors working on college application and scholarship essays. A professional writer shares tips and tricks for writing persuasive narrative essays that stand out. Each workshop stands alone, so students can attend one or more. Registration and a short follow-up form are required to attend.

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