When in doubt, tell a story!
People often wonder what the most common pitfall is among grad school personal statements. Without a doubt, it’s…
“Smooth As Glass” — How to Write Transitional Sentences Like a Pro
Transitional sentences connect concepts like little bridges throughout your essay. Without them, your essay can feel choppy, disconnected and confusing.
Where to Begin?
You finally have time to sit down and write you personal statement. You know it’s a big deal, but all you can do is stare at that blank white screen helplessly. “Where do I even begin?”
Bad Grades: How to Write Around Them
Do you mention poor academic performance in your personal statement and provide an explanation for the dip? Or do you ignore the topic and hope the admissions team doesn’t worry about it? Our experts weigh in.
The 3 Things a Great Conclusion Must Do
When writing a personal statement, an amazing conclusion simply has to do three things.
It recaps where you’ve been
It recaps where you are.
It recaps where you are going.
How to Write a Killer Introduction — 4 Tips You Need to Know
Applicants typically have the toughest time writing the introductions of personal statements. You have all this great experience — where to begin? If you find yourself thinking the same thing, these 4 tips are about to change everything:
About Me
My name is Ben. I'm a resident physician and I help future medical professionals write great personal statements. If you need help, check out our eBooks and editing services. Let me know if you have any questions. 
