by Emily | Aug 18, 2018 | Dental School, General, Med School, Other, Other Medical Professions, Personal Statement Examples, Residency
Writing a personal statement to get into grad school, college, residency or any other big academic program is probably unlike anything else you’ve written recently. This time, the focus is all about YOU, which is often a topic many struggle to write about. Here are some of our editors’ favorite resources for crafting the best statements of purpose!
by Emily | May 17, 2018 | Dental School, General, Med School, Other, Other Medical Professions, Personal Statement Examples, Residency
People often wonder what the most common pitfall is among grad school personal statements. Without a doubt, it’s…
by Emily | Nov 25, 2017 | Dental School, General, Med School, Other, Other Medical Professions, Personal Statement Examples, Residency, Uncategorized
Transitional sentences connect concepts like little bridges throughout your essay. Without them, your essay can feel choppy, disconnected and confusing.
by Emily | Sep 10, 2017 | Dental School, General, Med School, Other, Other Medical Professions, Personal Statement Examples, Residency, Uncategorized
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?”
by Emily | Jun 13, 2017 | Dental School, General, Med School, Other, Other Medical Professions, Personal Statement Examples, Residency, Uncategorized
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.
by Emily | Dec 29, 2016 | Dental School, General, Med School, Other, Other Medical Professions, Personal Statement Examples, Residency
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.