April 1 | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (Bring a packed lunch!) Burke 115 (Writing Centre)
The personal statement is a crucial part of your application for graduate studies, co-op placements, grants, scholarships, and bursaries. This workshop, led by Writing Centre staff, guides you through the process of writing an effective personal statement..
Topics covered include:
• Characteristics of a strong personal statement
• Exercises and prompts to help you draft statement
• Strategies and principles for revision and refinement