Writing Personal Statement according to the University of Alberta Webinar (Jan 6, 2022)
Here are the exalt things they are looking for.
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Here are the exalt things they are looking for.
Open this important thread now.👇
1. Engagement
You are actively involved in societies/clubs, volunteerism, mentorship, public services, and/or athletics. You devoted an extraordinary amount of time and effort to these activities.
You are actively involved in societies/clubs, volunteerism, mentorship, public services, and/or athletics. You devoted an extraordinary amount of time and effort to these activities.
Your engagement stands out as a special talent and is evident in the positive impact you have on your community.
2. Leadership.
You have held leadership positions with added responsibility over time. In these positions, you have contributed to your community in a meaningful...
2. Leadership.
You have held leadership positions with added responsibility over time. In these positions, you have contributed to your community in a meaningful...
way and have reflected on your contributions. You have developed skills and learned lessons from your leadership positions.
3. Substance
Your ideas are meaningful and insightful. Your personal statement is rich, detailed, and filled with excellent descriptions.
Your statement included examples demonstrating exceptional achievements and abilities while maintaining concision.
Your ideas are meaningful and insightful. Your personal statement is rich, detailed, and filled with excellent descriptions.
Your statement included examples demonstrating exceptional achievements and abilities while maintaining concision.
Essay Writing Essentials.
- Present who you are and write about experiences that have shaped you.
- Showcase your commitment to and growth within the things you take on
- Discuss how a scholarship will make a difference in your life or allow you to impact your community.
- Present who you are and write about experiences that have shaped you.
- Showcase your commitment to and growth within the things you take on
- Discuss how a scholarship will make a difference in your life or allow you to impact your community.
Defining Moments
-Think about your experiences as a collection of defining moments.
-Defining moments are when you changed, grew, or made a difference in your community.
-Think about your experiences as a collection of defining moments.
-Defining moments are when you changed, grew, or made a difference in your community.
-Experiences may be common and happen on lots of people so try to focus instead on the moments that make up those experiences.
Moments happen once. They are specific, action-based, and unique to you.
Moments happen once. They are specific, action-based, and unique to you.
Tips for Scholarship Applications
-Be YOU!
-Tell us about your defining moments
-Write clear, concise, and thoughtful essays
-Read and follow instructions.
-Be YOU!
-Tell us about your defining moments
-Write clear, concise, and thoughtful essays
-Read and follow instructions.
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