My personal statement should be full of...

My personal skills and attributes., Enthusiasm, confidence and understanding.

When my personal statement is finished, I should...

Myself, and another person check it again.

What is the first thing you need to consider/decide on when writing your personal statement?

Which subject you intend to study.

What is the key thing admissions tutors are looking for in a personal statement?

You show off your personality and tell them who YOU are!

One final thing to remember throughout the process of writing your personal statement

JUST BE YOURSELF! Keep it PERSONAL and POSITIVE!!, You ARE good enough!

What is a personal statement?

It is a formal, extended essay about yourself.

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Personal Statement Writing

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1
What is the Solihull college application deadline for most courses starting in Sept 2018?
15th March 2018
20th August 2018
17th November 2017
1st January 2018
2
My personal statement should be full of...
Quotes, cliches and cheesy metaphors.
My personal skills and attributes.
Things which I need to improve on.
Enthusiasm, confidence and understanding.
3
When my personal statement is finished, I should...
Upload it straight away and get rid of it!
Myself, and another person check it again.
Put a copy on social media to see what my 800 friends think.
Forget about it until the application deadline
4
What is the first thing you need to consider/decide on when writing your personal statement?
Which subject you intend to study.
Where you want to go to university.
Are your friends going to the same university.
Whether you'll move far from home or not.
5
How long can your personal statement be?
10,000 characters / 100 lines
4000 characters / 47 lines
1000 characters / 22 lines
3500 Characters / 39 lines
6
What is the key thing admissions tutors are looking for in a personal statement?
You show off your personality and tell them who YOU are!
You sound like the other 100 people applying.
Long lists of your educational background and prior grades.
To see that you can quote famous people
7
How many personal statements can you submit with your UCAS application?
3
5
1
2
8
One final thing to remember throughout the process of writing your personal statement
JUST BE YOURSELF! Keep it PERSONAL and POSITIVE!!
You ARE good enough!
What have I got to lose?
You shouldn't bother applying as you probably won't get it
9
What is a personal statement?
It's an informal piece of writing to introduce yourself.
A personal statement is a short story of your life.
It's a series of multiple choice questions on the UCAS form.
It is a formal, extended essay about yourself.

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