19 Incredibly Useful Tips For Writing The Perfect Personal Statement

    Sadly, just asking really nicely isn't enough anymore.

    1. Prepare by writing a list of your significant achievements.

    Skill-set for my UCAS Personal Statement kind of fell apart

    2. These can include academic achievements and personal hobbies.

    Safe to say my week of doing my personal statement has gone well

    3. A strong eye-catching opening is absolutely key.

    My personal statement started well today...

    4. A strong approach is to speak directly to the reader.

    5. You must be willing to show how serious you are about wanting to go to university.

    personal statement's goin well

    6. Make sure your conclusion is memorable.

    this is how i want to end my personal statement

    7. It is always useful to follow up statements with illustrations that prove them.

    Personal statement done @jonesy_holly

    8. No matter how irrelevant they might seem, be sure to mention your hobbies as evidence you are a well-rounded person.

    After an hour of trying to write a personal statement I came up with this.

    9. It is always good to come across as likeable and polite.

    My amazing university personal statement

    10. It is important to keep working through your inevitable despair and writer's block.

    trying to write my personal statement

    11. Admissions Tutors will respect your honesty.

    personal statement: "I tried my best."

    12. Personal statements should reflect your personality.

    My college personal statement: I am cool sometimes just accept me ok

    13. There is no hobby that cannot be made relevant to your application.

    look how i described cosplay in my personal statement

    14. Popular culture references are usually a lively addition to any application.

    first draft of my personal statement

    15. Be creative.

    just finished my personal statement. god what a relief.

    16. Presentation is absolutely key.

    Just finishing my personal statement for university

    17. Don't do this.

    The worst moment of my life was when I realised I'd forgotten to mention D of E in my personal statement.

    18. Ensure every aspect of your application is written to professional standards.

    19. If all else fails, try bribery.

    Finished my personal statement- it wasn't easy, but I think it's an honest, compelling reflection of my inner self.