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A Guide to Writing a Personal Statement for Medical School

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Applying to medical school means completing many requirements, not the least of which is the personal statement for medical school. Writing an impressive personal statement for medical school can increase your admissions chances. It is therefore important to make sure that your personal statement is written concisely, edited properly, and would engage the reader. Below [...]

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Top 5 Tips for Writing a Quality Personal Statement

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

There is no established convention that judges what a good personal statement is. What matters really is achieving a quality written personal statement that would convince the people behind the selection process that you are the right one.
Following are top 5 tips to achieve the “quality” desired:
1.Make an attractive and coherent structure. Even if in [...]

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What to put and what not to put in a personal statement

Monday, August 25th, 2008

The most important thing to guard against when writing a personal statement is unwittingly revealing information that would likely be used as a basis not to admit you.
Here are the things one must not forget to put in a personal statement:
1.Answers to all questions asked. Keep in mind admission administrators would want to see specific [...]

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How can a personal statement essay help you?

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

A personal statement is written to respond to questions related to an application form which is usually a requirement of a professional or graduate school. It is sometimes called an application essay or a purpose statement. In essence, they are essays written by a student seeking a university degree like medicine or law.
Universities have varied [...]

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