For nearly 40 years I've been mentoring and advising students as they apply for spots in professional schools--law school, medical school, nursing programs, doctoral programs, and MFA programs, as ...

The personal statement allows you to outline your career ambitions, goals, attributes, and experiences, helping you stand out among other competent applicants. Then, if you feel stuck, consider ...

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A law school personal statement can take various forms. The voice, tone, content, storyline and structure will depend on who you are and what you're writing about. But all personal statements serve… ...

Experience with, say, a peer counseling program in high school or college, will help you stand out. The point is to make your essay so personal it only could have been written by you. Make It Relevant ...