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In terms of structure, the two are not all that different: ELATs just allow you a lot more freedom. A-level essays are of course limited by a set syllabus, by your revision, by the other essays you've got to...

It's a common misconception that a personal statement should say lots about your extra-curricular life and experiences. However, it's important to realise that including these details really depends on the u...

Getting enough quotes memorised for the exam always seems like a huge task, but it's helpful to view quote-learning as similar to learning a language (but easier!): little and often is essentially the way fo...

Lots of students find planning daunting, or think it's unnecessaryt. In fact, it's the most important part of the essay process. Once you've nailed the steps, you've unlocked the key to controlled, thoughtfu...

My advice is always past papers! There are only so many questions that the examiner can ask, and a lot of the time the questions have already turned up in previous papers. I would also just try to stay as ca...