Playing small, standing tall : the self-presentation of Filipino high-achieving students as reflected in their admission essays

• Main Author: NENETTE, ZABALA
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2016
• Subjects: Self-presentation; Impression formation (Psychology) College applications; Exposition (Rhetoric)Universities and colleges > Philippines > Admission
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/theses-dissertations/305
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Using Erving Goffman's dramaturgical framework, this study explored the self-presentation strategies of Filipino high-achieving students. Using a content analysis of Ateneo de Manila University Director's List Scholars' admission essays, participants were