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The Personal Statement

Published on Nov 20, 2015

The best guidelines to a great personal statement!

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

The Personal Statement

How to Make It Awesome!

Honesty and Originality

  • Readers love honest writers.
  • They want an original essay.
  • NO PLAGERISM AT ALL!!
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Concise and Effective

  • You only have a few hundred words.
  • Do not waste your time with small details.
  • Answers must be concise.
  • However, they cannot be too simple.
  • Add just enough details for depth.

Revision and Feedback

  • Revise your statement a lot!
  • Asks others for feedback.
  • Use their feedback for good!
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Confidence

  • Confidence is key!
  • You cannot be shy on this essay.
  • No begging or bragging. Be modest.
  • Believe in what you say.
  • Dream big or you go home.