Archive for June, 2009

Writing about a Book that Changed Your Perspectives for the Better

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Books are among the things that could have a lasting impact on your life.  This is why writing about a book that changed your perspective and affected your decisions and goals can be a great way to write your personal statement for college. About your chosen book One of the first things that you should [...]

Top Notable Achievements That You Should Include in Your Personal Statement

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If you want to enroll in that prestigious dream university of yours, among the factors that could give you better chances for admissions are your achievements.  There are various areas where you can accomplish great feats.  These may include your school, family, and community. Achievements at school Many sample personal statement essays focus on the [...]

Indicating in Your Personal Statement Essay Why You Took a Gap Year

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There are some circumstances in your life that would hinder you from taking a straight path to college.  Sometimes, you are financially broke that you really need to give up attending college right after you graduated from high school.  Aside from this, health problems can also hinder you from getting to college after high school.  [...]

How to Tell if You’re Merely Rambling (or Talking in Circles) in Your Personal Statement

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If you want to gain admissions in the college or university that you want, having a grammatically correct essay or a creative one is not enough.  To be able to pass the basic qualifications set by the admissions committee, you have to make sure that your essay has a central point that would bind together [...]

Write a Winning Essay Using Samples

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Top 5 Tips on How to Write a Winning Essay with the Help of a Sample Personal Statement Essay Your essay is very important to your college admission.  Many colleges stress immense importance on the admission essay.  However, you can still aim higher rather than just aiming for that college admission.  Make yourself remarkable in [...]

Using Sample Essays about Work Experiences

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Using a Sample Personal Statement Essay when Writing an Essay Focusing on Your Experiences as a Research Assistant A personal statement essay is easy to write once you start hitting your strides, that is, when you already know where to begin.  Beginning a personal statement essay is quite difficult since there are so many points [...]

The Thesis Statement of Your Essay

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How to Come Up with the Perfect Thesis Statement for Your Sample Personal Statement Essay The whole point of your sample personal statement revolves around your thesis statement.  It is the point that you are making, and it is the statement that others might dispute.  Hence, it should be interesting enough to be disputed.  You [...]

Three Scholarship Essay Writing Tips to Keep in Mind

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Some of the best things in life may not come cheap.  This may also apply to your education.  Studying in a prestigious university may cost you a great deal.  However, this should not stop you from pursuing your dream of attending an excellent school and taking a course in which you are really interested in. [...]

Key Points to Highlight in Your Law School Personal Statement

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Law school is one of the popular destinations of those who want to pursue a graduate study.  Pursuing a career in law has several advantages.  Aside from this, if you are a graduate of law school, you would surely have a bright career ahead of you. If you decide to take law, you can have [...]

Pros and Cons of Getting a Double Major or Double Degree

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There are a lot of students who are taking a double degree or a double major.  Getting this will enable you to graduate with two degrees within your regular number of years in college, though there are instances in which you have to extend one year of your stay in college.(1)  Pursuing a double degree [...]