college personal statement writing tips

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


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 [...]

Filed under college personal statement writing tips, May 22nd, 2009

How Networking Sites Influenced Your High School Life Admission Essay Topic


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 [...]

Filed under college personal statement writing tips, May 4th, 2009

Tips on Writing a Boast-free Sample Personal Statement Essay


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 [...]

Filed under college personal statement writing tips, September 2nd, 2008

How to prioritize biographic information for personal statement essays


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 [...]

Filed under college personal statement writing tips, August 23rd, 2008
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