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The Thesis Statement of Your Essay

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

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 should [...]

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Are You a Blogger? Write about Blogging in Your Personal Statement

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Today, blogging is one of the favorite hobbies of many students.  If you are one of those who take interest in writing blog entries, you can use this hobby as a topic for your personal statement for college.  This could really be a very interesting topic.  For one, blogging is trendy yet many applicants for [...]

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Three Topics That Might Grab the Reader of Your College Admissions Essay

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

Having not-so-good high school records is out of your control.  You can’t do anything about it.  Although this requirement for admissions is very influential in the result of your college application, it is not the only thing that could make or break your admissions.  Another factor that plays a very important role in the admission [...]

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How Networking Sites Influenced Your High School Life Admission Essay Topic

Monday, May 4th, 2009

In writing your personal statement for college, you don’t have to limit yourself with subjects such as the influential persons in your life, the events that pushed you to pursue studies in a specific field, and your skills.   There are other topics that could make your personal statement for college more interesting.  One of these [...]

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Tips on Writing a Boast-free Sample Personal Statement Essay

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

It is important to find a balance between modesty and arrogance when writing a sample personal statement essay. Although it is never wise to sound like a senatorial candidate in a sample personal statement essay, it’s not also advisable to sound like you’ve never achieved anything in your life. The type of sample personal statement [...]

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How to prioritize biographic information for personal statement essays

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

If you are planning to get an undergraduate or graduate degree from a college, it would be best to prepare for your college admission essay. A college admission essay is one of the requirements for college application. Although the essay would be one of the bases for your admission, you don’t have to worry. There [...]

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