70. Essays | How to write a captivating essay intro (video)

Writing Tricks for College Essays and beyond

Struggling with how to start your essay? In this quick video, I break down the three essential elements for a captivating college introduction: an irresistible hook, a clear thesis statement, and a roadmap that sets the stage for your ideas. Perfect for students and lifelong learners who want their writing to stand out. Watch, learn, and take the poll to share what makes your intros pop!

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