Balancing Humility and Self-promotion in Personal Statements


Striking a balance when it comes to writing the admissions essay or the personal statement is very important. Though arrogance definitely has no room in your admissions essay, it is still advisable not to be overly modest.  Excellent examples of admissions essays present a balance between humility and self-promotion. If you have been trying so [...]

Filed under personal statement writing guide, September 2nd, 2008
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