Strong interview preparation allows you to give meaningful thought to what qualities you bring to the table and why you might be a good fit for a particular school.
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Published on: August 25, 2014
Writing a personal statement is challenging, but these tips can get you headed in the right direction.
Written by: Megan Riddle
Published on: June 2, 2014
How to stand out when preparing your application for professional school.
Written by: David R Rice DDS
Published on: November 12, 2013
How to write a winning personal statement.
Written by: Joseph Love
Published on: June 6, 2013
How to write a winning personal statement.
Written by: Joseph Love
Published on: June 4, 2013
If you want to become a physician, you have a job to do even before ... Read more
Written by: SDN Staff
Published on: April 5, 2013
Expert tips to make your personal statement stand out.
Written by: Michelle Finkel
Published on: March 12, 2013
Part two of a two part series exploring how to craft a personal statement that stands out from the rest
Written by: Alex M. Jennings
Published on: September 26, 2012
Part one of a two part series giving advice about how to craft a compelling personal statement.
Written by: Alex M. Jennings
Published on: September 19, 2012
The personal statement is one of the most challenging parts of a health professional school application. Dr. Jessica Freedman talks about the myths surrounding the personal statement.
Written by: Jessica Freedman
Published on: April 4, 2010
Medical school admissions committees comprise anywhere from a handful to two dozen members, and are ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: April 20, 2008
Updated December 1, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors. During that ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: March 20, 2008
These exercises are more focused on finding the specific points and details that you will ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: February 20, 2008
Please select from the following common medical school topics: Why I Want to Be a ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: January 20, 2008
The most important leading sentence of all, of course, is the first sentence of your ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: December 20, 2007
Substance Substance refers to the content of the essay and the message you send out. ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: November 20, 2007
Essays and personal statements are an anxiety-inducing part of the application process for many postgraduate ... Read more
Written by: Essay Edge
Published on: June 23, 2007