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Writing the Personal Statement
Writing the Personal Statement
The personal statement, your opportunity to sell yourself in the application process, generally falls into one of two categories:
1. The general, comprehensive.... |
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Examples of Successful Statements
Examples of Successful Statements
Statement #1
My interest in science dates back to my years in high school, where I excelled in physics, chemistry, and math. When I was a senior, I took a first-year.... |
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Advice from Admissions Representatives
Advice from Admissions Representatives
Lee Cunningham
Director of Admissions and Aid
The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
The mistake people make most often is not to look at what.... |
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Personal Statement: Top 10 Rules and Pitfalls
Personal Statement: Top 10 Rules and Pitfalls
Writing the Personal Statement: Top 10 Rules
Strive for depth rather than breadth. Narrow focus to one or two key themes, ideas or experiences
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Is Graduate School Right For Me?
Is Graduate School Right For Me?
Pursuing an advanced degree is an extensive commitment in terms of time (5-7 years if you go for the Ph.D.), money and hard work. Graduate school is not a plan; it is.... |
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Graduate/Professional School Application Checklist
Graduate/Professional School Application Checklist
Develop a list of schools that offer programs in areas that interest you.
Gather information about the programs and rate them.
Obtain.... |
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Letters of Recommendations for applying for graduate schools
Who do I ask for my Letters of Recommendation?
Graduate programs are looking for assurance of your strong academic dedication and performance.
Get at least one letter from a major professor.... |
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What is a Personal Statement or Essay?
What is a Personal Statement or Essay?
A statement of your interests and goals
A reflection of your writing ability
An opportunity to tie all of the pieces of your application together
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Graduate and Professional School Interviews
About Graduate and Professional School Interviews
An interview may or may not be required by the program.
Remember, it's an information exchange. This is a great time to find out more about.... |
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A computer science graduate school survival guide
Brief description
A computer science graduate school survival guide, intended for prospective or novice graduate students. This guide describes what I wish I had known at the start of graduate school.... |
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