Check out my webpage!
http://home.att.net/~Jessica-Percodani
There are several helpful sites under the heading "Applying to Graduate
School", which are not specifically addressed as relating to personal
statements, but once you go to the sites they usually have a table of
contents an
No examples of personal statements, per se, but plenty of advice:
http://www.skidmore.edu/~hfoley/studentadvice.htm
Then go to the Grad School link and you'll find all sorts of
information, including advice on personal statements (under "How Can
I Meet All Those Requirement
The APS Observer article on this topic was in the Dec. 1999 issue. It's a
good resource for prospective graduate students.
Retta Poe
Department of Psychology
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Ky. 42101
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IONAL* statements as opposed to "personal" statements.
Anyone who has read graduate school applications knows that many students
divulge far too much personal information in these statements, and they
read more
like autobiographies than statements of purpose and relevant experience.
-Mike
At
Steven asked:
> A student asked me this morning whether I knew of a place where she
> could find samples of personal statements for graduate school. Any ideas
> (or sites)?
I kinda wonder what the student would do with these samples. The key word in
"personal statement,"
Greetings TIPSters,
A student asked me this morning whether I knew of a place where she
could find samples of personal statements for graduate school. Any ideas
(or sites)?
Cheers,
--
Steven M. Specht, Ph.D.
Associate
