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		<title>Topics You Better Not Discuss in Your Medical School Application Essay</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:05:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What you include in your med school admission essay should be screened thoroughly.  Select topics that can highlight your qualifications and not put you in a bad light, which will only comprise your application in the end.]]></description>
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		<title>Creating a Fool-proof Personal Essay for Med School Admission</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many factors you have to consider when coming up with an excellent admission essay for med school, but among the major ones are the enthusiasm factor and the relevance of the contents. This is why you should pay attention to such factors and aspects of your personal statement.]]></description>
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		<title>Cliches in Med School Personal Statements</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 08:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The purpose of your admission essay is to help you land a spot in your dream school. One way for you to come up with an effective essay is to make it stand out and avoid cliches.]]></description>
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		<title>Hints when Revising Your Med School Personal Statement</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To end up with a competitive application, it takes a lot of revisions on your first draft.  It takes more than 10 drafting and re-drafting to get the competitive edge in your personal statement.]]></description>
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		<title>Making a Final Draft for Your Medical School Essay</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is very important to make a draft when writing your medical school essay.  You can?t just pass an essay the first time you wrote it.]]></description>
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		<title>Set Your Personal Statement Apart from Other Medical School Essays</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing unique content for your personal statement is not an easy task to do with all the other medical school essays to compete with.  So think of a very unique experience that happened to you, which is related to why you to go to med school.]]></description>
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		<title>A Guide to Writing a Personal Statement for Medical School</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 08:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 is a guide that can help you write an excellent personal statement for medical school.
Preparing and gathering information
Before writing your personal statement, it&#8217;s important that you prepare yourself by gathering information. You have to know what a personal statement for medical school is, what your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 5 Tips for Writing a Quality Personal Statement</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 01:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
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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 the future a computer will be programmed to read admission essays, coherence would still matter. Without a logical order, even a machine will end up confused. But the fact is humans read and evaluate admission essays. Just imagine how many applicants are there, say hundreds, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What to put and what not to put in a personal statement</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 01:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
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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 information related to the particular program being applied for. This is shown by the difference in the questions asked in varied programs, so if you are applying for more than one, you would need to prepare a separate personal for the other program. Adapt your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How can a personal statement essay help you?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 01:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 application forms, but generally a personal statement is required as an integral part of a set of documents needed in processing an admission to a school. In terms of length, there is no standard number of words established as a convention. The length totally depends [...]]]></description>
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