Personal statements are your chance to tell your story to admissions committees or potential employers. They’re where you highlight your passions, experiences, and what makes you unique.
Here’s when you might lean on these prompts:
- To share your journey and the moments that have led you to pursue a specific field of study or career path.
- When discussing challenges you’ve overcome, showcasing your resilience and how it’s shaped your goals.
- To explain your unique contributions and perspectives, demonstrating how they align with the goals of the program or company you’re applying to.
Compose a personal statement highlighting your passion for [specific field of study or career path]. Explain what sparked this passion and how it has shaped your academic journey and career goals.
Write a personal statement focusing on a significant challenge you've overcome and how it has shaped your character and aspirations. Describe what you learned from this experience and how it has prepared you for [specific field of study or career path].
Craft a personal statement that discusses your unique experiences, interests, and perspectives that you would bring to the [specific institution or company].
Share a personal story or experience that sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding of yourself or others. How has this impacted your aspirations in [specific field of study or career path]?
Compose a personal statement discussing an issue you are passionate about and have been actively involved in addressing. Explain how this experience has shaped your perspectives and career goals.
Write a personal statement detailing your most significant academic achievement so far and how this motivates your aspirations for the future in [specific field of study or career path].
Create a personal statement describing your leadership experiences. Discuss how these experiences have shaped your skills, values, and career aspirations.
Craft a personal statement that focuses on your aspirations in [specific field of study or career path]. Discuss what motivated these aspirations and how [specific institution or company] will help you achieve them.
Write a personal statement explaining why you are the perfect fit for [specific institution, company, role, or program]. Discuss your skills, experiences, and attributes that align with its values and goals.
Compose a personal statement discussing a unique perspective, innovative idea, or creative approach that you have contributed to a project, club, or workplace. How does this reflect your approach to [specific field of study or career path]?