A statement of purpose, or SOP, is different than a personal statement. Generally, a statement of purpose looks toward the… Continue Reading
How to Write a Successful Statement of Purpose with this Format
The hardest part of any piece of writing is just getting started. Having a format can help quickly give structure… Continue Reading
Personal Statement or Statement of Purpose? Learn the Difference
It’s a common question: What is the difference between a personal statement and a statement of purpose? It’s an important… Continue Reading
What to Cover in Your Graduate Statement of Purpose
The graduate Statement of Purpose (SOP) is required by most graduate school programs to give the admissions committee an opportunity… Continue Reading
Make Your Statement of Purpose as Strong as it can Be
The statement of purpose has never been more important if you’re applying to any type of educational program. With standardized… Continue Reading
Statement of Purpose Tips: 3 Things to Do and 3 Things to Avoid
Your statement of purpose essays are a vital piece of your application. However, with so much advice out there today,… Continue Reading
What’s the REAL Difference between a Personal Statement and a Statement of Purpose?
Applications for graduate school include writing samples, particularly a personal statement or a statement of purpose. But what is a… Continue Reading
Things to Avoid in Your Grad School Statement of Purpose
You are about to start writing your grad school statement of purpose for your grad school application. You find yourself… Continue Reading
Talking about Specific Schools in a Graduate Personal Statement
Many universities ask the seemingly innocuous question: “Why (Name of School)?” for their application essay question. Applicants may not be… Continue Reading
Keeping Your College Personal Statement the Right Length
Achieving an ideal college personal statement length can make the difference between a personal statement that is read in its… Continue Reading
Stay Specific in Your Statement of Interest for Graduate School
When writing your Statement of Interest for Graduate School, remember to stay specific. This statement, which is similar to the… Continue Reading
