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what is the best advice for writing a first draft personal statement

write a first draft without looking at any examples don't use cliche/sweeping statementskeep sentences short and concise
SF
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How do I make a start on my personal statement?

Hello there!! Firstly my tips would be to write bullet points of the key things you want to put into your personal statement. Make sure you mention things like work experience, voluntary work, hobbies and ac...
ST
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Advice on Biological Natural Sciences Personal Statements

General tips It’s important that you don’t do too much. Better to a few things well than spread yourself too thin so that you’re overly grilled in interview. My recommendation is pick maybe 3 themes that you...
JC
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Why is it important for the medical schools to know you have a hobby?

It's important for the medical interviewers to see that you can handle the stress of getting through the vast amounts of information you have to absorb in the course of your degree. While A level may seems h...
SF
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How should I end my personal statement?

I would say you should end your personal statement with a short summary underlining or emphasising your motivations to follow that course, adding why you would be a good fit. Your aim is to stand out from al...
LA
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