Can you use "I" in a college admissions essay?

I'm writing a college admissions essay. The college is not a university and it's not a law school. it's mainly for liberal arts. it's also not a community college. I will be dorming there and only taking core classes (english, math) and going to a community...

I have 3 questions I have to answer in the essay, which is supposed to be 2 to 3 pages long. I've had issues since i was in middle school for writing essays. I draw blank after blank and then when i get an idea, i start typing and it doesn't come out...

I have pretty much everything set when it comes to my college applications, but the one thing delaying me in sending things out is my college essay. I really enjoy writing, but for some reason figuring out what to do/what to write about for my essay...

Personal Opinions Okay i want to write an Essay about the College iwant to attend. some of my ideas i a put in the essay is things like Why i should be admitted, why i choose the school, things i find intresting about it exc... Do you think its a bad...

I'm not applying to schools yet (I've got a year still), but in our school, we are starting to write drafts of our college admissions essays. And I was wondering whether including links in an essay like this video below is a good idea. I would assume...

I don't know what prestigious colleges look for in an admissions essay...should I brag subtlety? Should I make little jokes? What exactly should I talk about in my personal statement? Any ideas on how long it should be if the college doesn't specify...

Now it's not done, but here's a rough version. Thank you so much for reading this over. --------------------------------------… Walking through the double door of the gym, the smell of sweat started to overwhelm me. I could hear the occasionally...