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What is the key to writing a successful personal statement?

Your personal statement provides a global picture of you as a student. It helps the admissions board evaluate how much you have learned from each of your experiences and how driven you are about the field...

Answered by Margherita C. Personal Statements tutor
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How do I start my personal statement?

Starting a personal statement is hard! Here's the process I use:

  1. Brainstorm - think about what you want to say, and write it down. Anywhere. Single words ("enthusiastic"), two w...

Answered by Rasmus K. Personal Statements tutor
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How do you end your personal statement?

The ending of your personal statement is just as important as the beginning. You are essentially finishing your 'pitch' on why universities should choose you over other applicants and this is achieved by ...

Answered by Devajit D. Personal Statements tutor
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How do I chose what to include in my Personal Statement?

Firstly, consider what you're aiming to achieve from your personal statement: you want to get into the University of your choice to study a subject/subjects you love.Therefore, your perso...

Answered by Shruti V. Personal Statements tutor
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How much detail on my extra curricular activities should I include in my Oxbridge personal statement?

This is one of the areas in which Oxbridge most differs from other Russel Group universities. You should only mention extra curricular activities if they are directly relevant to the subject you want t...

Answered by Lottie M. Personal Statements tutor
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