Please write a 400 -500 words personal statement in response to the prompt below.
Please describe a meaningful educational experience that has been valuable to you but was not directly related to an academic class. Some examples are extra-curricular activities, community service projects, internships, or other life events. What did you learn about yourself and your educational and career goals?
Tips for writing the statement:
¢ Address the prompt.
¢ Support your statement with specific, concrete examples.
¢ Avoid sweeping generalizations and clich©s (overused statements).
¢ Communicate your ideas clearly.
¢ Organize your statement logically. Examples would be to organize your points from most important to least important or by chronology.
¢ Proofread carefully for grammatical and typographical errors.
