How to start a personal statement or statement of purpose
Your personal statement is one of the key elements of your application process. It should clearly state the 'why' behind your application.
The starting line/sentence is usually the eyecatcher and builds up an image in the other person's head on what to expect ahead. So, writing a strong opening sentence is very important.
The general opening statements:
What your opening statement would be.
How to write your opening statement
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