Going to college is a rite of passage for many American high school students, but the process can be overwhelming: college fairs, tours, SATs, applications. And then there’s the personal essay. How do seventeen-year olds define themselves to total strangers when they only are only beginning to discover who they really are? And how can they be expected to do it in an essay of 500 words or less?

Point Made Films takes you on the journey to college with four very different young people as they spend their last year with their families trying to figure out who they are and who they want to be.

…In 500 Words or Less.