Describe a person who has influenced you" is the opening phrase of several personal statement prompts that go on to ask that you provide details of what that influence was. The major mistake made in these personal statement essays is that candidates make the essay about the individual and that individual’s achievements and character‚ which is all fine‚ but not if it is at the expense of detailing how that person has influenced you. The other mistake candidates make in response to this prompt is that
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Personal Statement ‘Be human.’ That is the words of my mentor said to me. Being a teacher has always been my dream since childhood. In my opinion‚ teacher is one of the greatest careers in the world because it helps people to be a better person. Hence‚ three years ago‚ I chose the major of Drama in Education and started my journey of being a qualified teacher. In the past three years‚ I have gained a comprehensive understanding of Drama in Education. Besides the professional courses‚ I attended
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Sample Rhodes Scholarship Personal Statement—Student #1 Soaked in sweat‚ I sat deep in thought on the small mound of sand and broken rocks in northern Kenya‚ where 1.7 million years ago a desperately ill Homo erectus woman had died. Her death had entranced me for years. KNM-ER 1808 had died of Hypervitaminosis A‚ wherein an overdose of Vitamin A causes extensive hemorrhaging throughout the skeleton and excruciating pain. Yet a thick rind of diseased bone all over her skeleton—ossified blood
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my parents (both teachers) and I have tried to follow their simple guidelines throughout life. Character being an ever-evolving quality‚ is shaped by the choices that we make. The choice to undertake a residency training program in dentistry‚ I am sure will have a positive influence on my character.
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Writing your personal statement What is the personal statement? The personal statement is your chance to demonstrate what an excellent candidate you are for your chosen course/s. The statement cannot be more than 4000 characters including spaces or 47 lines. UCAS use sophisticated antiplagiarism software‚ so make sure your statement is all your own work‚ under no circumstances should you be tempted to include cutandpasted material from any source! How should I structure my personal statement
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My Personal Statement and Future Plans My name is Ployroong Phanmeechaow. I’m a junior at Thammasat Business School. My actual major is accounting‚ and now I’m studying financing for my minor too. Although studying major and minor is very difficult and needs more effort‚ I think I have many abilities that can help me doing it very well. My grade point average (GPA) now is very satisfied to me and my family‚ but in the first semester of the first year‚ my grade point average isn’t good enough
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Personal Statement for Business Studies I believe that Business Studies is the key to successful career development in modern society. It is a subject which particularly interests me‚ because of its relevance to current economic issues and the potential it provides for employment in many areas. During my HND course I have particularly enjoyed investigating the structure of organisations and the factors which contribute to successful business practice. This is of special interest to me as my ambition
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Letter of Personal Statement To the referee: International Office King Fahd university of Petroleum Engineering School: Engineering Respected Sir/Ma’am‚ My name is joe and I am tendering this letter as evidence of my interest in the Master of Science Program schedule to start in Section 2014-2015 at King Fahd university of Petroleum Engineering. As I have been graduated from the Shandong University of Science and Technology (CHINA) in the starting of July‚ 2013 in the field of B.E (Mechatronic
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Personal Statement I was first presented to the piano by my neighbor who had an old player piano in her basement. I was very young and was so highly amused by this instrument and started to play on it. Immediately‚ I liked the touch and the sounds that came out and was attracted to the piano. My first teacher in Louisiana was Iva Gunness. She introduced me to piano instructions during my kindergarten and 1st grade years. She was really strict on me‚ and the most vivid memory I have of her is
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Personal Statement “Geography is a subject which holds the key to the future”. This quote by TV geographer and comedian Michael Palin perfectly encompasses why I love geography. The fact that it is the geographers of the world who have the responsibility to predict and solve future global issues such as overpopulation‚ climate change and dwindling natural resources‚ both excites and inspires me. My geography teacher believed that geography is a global subject‚ made up of the four spheres of the
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