Teach for America: Preparing for the Application at the UW-Madison Writing Center

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Teach for America: Preparing for the Application

Learn how to craft an effective letter of intent and essay for your application.


Overview	Thinking of applying to the 2013 Teach for America? Great! Now roll up your sleeves and get ready to write. TFA applicants must submit a 500-word letter of intent and a 500-word essay. This workshop will include a review of insider strategies and exercises to get you started, helping you with both important pieces of your application. The next TFA application deadline is 2/15/2013.

Intended Audience	Any student who is thinking about applying to Teach for America.

Duration	1.5 hours

Schedule for Spring 2013	Monday, 1/28, 4:00 - 5:30 (Sec. 1)