How to Write a Winning Personal Statement for Graduate and Professional SchoolHere's the unique and acclaimed reference work that every year more and more applicants are turning to for much-needed help in confronting one of the most challenging and perplexing aspects of the graduate admissions process. Includes 30 examples of successful statements and also reveals what not to include. |
Contents
Tell a Story | 5 |
A Word on Business School | 12 |
THE INSIDE PERSPECTIVE | 79 |
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How to Write a Winning Personal Statement for Graduate and Professional School Richard J. Stelzer No preview available - 2002 |
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