Title: The Essentials for Writing A Strong Medical School Personal Statement
Description: Allison Smith, Director of Admissions at Weill Cornell Medical College will host a personal statement workshop.
Topics include:
Introduction & Overview-What is a personal statement? Why is it important? How are personal statements evaluated within an admissions packet?
Get started on analyzing the connections between your experiences & the intellectual or social values of where you are applying; drafting strategies; questions to ask yourself
Qualities of an Effective Personal Statement-Key consideration for statements: Things to Do & Things to Avoid
This workshop is required for those planning to apply in the upcoming 2019-2020 application cycle.