Archive for December, 2008
Where to Find Information About a School’s Admission Process
Although colleges and universities have almost the same process of admitting applicants, it is still helpful if you research information about the specific school where you are planning to enroll to. Among the information you should read to broaden your chances of getting admitted are tips on writing a personal statement. Aside from this, it [...]
Filed under General, December 22nd, 2008Things You Need to Know About Student Health Insurance
College and graduate school students are prone to sickness and fatigue because of the workload and demands of their academic life. This is why student health insurance packages and policies are very important. Aside from the protection a student health insurance gives, it also lightens the financial burden of the students in case they get [...]
Filed under General, December 19th, 2008Personal Statement Writing Guide for Foreign Students
A personal statement essay is one of the very important factors that could make or break a student’s application to med school, law school, undergraduate college or university, or graduate school. The personal statement essay will reflect one’s suitability to be accepted to the school that he or she desires. Because of the important role [...]
Filed under personal statement essay writing tips, December 16th, 2008Balancing Academics and Romantic Relationships
For some, a student life centered solely on academics is boring and at the same time stressful. Many students enjoy being in a relationship; it keeps them motivated especially during difficult times. This is of course great, as long as the students maintain the balance between their studies and personal relationships. However, maintaining the equilibrium [...]
Filed under General, December 13th, 2008The Role of Prestige in One’s Choice of School
There are various factors that affect the parents’ and students’ choice of school. There are some who take into primary account the tuition rates and other expenses when choosing a school. For some, the accessibility of the school is the most important factor to consider. However, there are others who believe that prestige is the [...]
Filed under General, December 10th, 2008Characteristics of a Badly written Sample Personal Statement Essay
A personal statement essay is among the most important things you have to prepare when you are going to apply for college, med school, law school, or graduate school. Your personal statement essay will partly measure your capability and suitability for the academic community you want to be a part of. As one of the [...]
Filed under personal statement essay writing tips, December 7th, 2008