• Write about the reflection and lessons learned from the process of writing an essay.
  • “Done is better than perfect,” that’s the key.
    • In my case, if I wait until I give 100% effort before asking for feedback, it will never end.
    • Once the quality of the essay reaches a level where I can receive feedback, it’s better to submit it and ask for improvements.
    • Reasons:
      • It’s better to ask for feedback early on to improve.
      • Submitting the essay gives a sense of accomplishment and helps maintain motivation.
      • Once it’s submitted, I can allocate it to my “awaiting feedback” box and move on to other tasks.
    • Even if the CommonApp Essay is only 300 words and I’m not completely satisfied with the expression, it’s still better to submit it for now.
  • Managing essays with Trello might be unexpectedly useful.
    • I’m already fine with it since there are only 10 days left.
  • Essay management method using Scrapbox+Google Docs.