Gaining admission to law, business, or medical school--as well as graduate school on the whole--is more competitive than ever. So how do you ensure that you have the edge over other applicants? One surefire way is to submit a thoughtfully crafted application essay or personal statement. It is through this personal statement that admissions officers gain insight into your personality and intellect. Good ones take time and preparation; bad ones may sabotage your chances for success. This one-of-a-kind book gives you valuable advice, including:
- Critical guidance on how to start, what to include, and what you should never say
- Dozens of examples of personal statements that worked at the most competitive schools
- What admissions directors at the top schools are looking f
Part 1 Introducing…You
Part 2 Winning Personal Statements
Part 3 The inside Perspective