Title: Worst Personal Statement Openings why it fails and how to fix it
1 Worst Personal Statement OpeningsWhy It Fails
and How to Fix It
2The Pretentious QuoteThe admissions tutors want
to know what you have to say, not what someone
else says.
3BraggingNobody likes people who brag, so dont
use.
4Boring InterestsMentioning proper hobbies and so
on show you to be a well-rounded person with a
range of interests
5Questionable MotivesDont make such as
impression that you want to study English for the
wrong reasons.
6Jokes and SlangJoke and Slang is a big no-no in
a personal statement
7An Unexplained Gap YearThis would have been a
good place to highlight course-related activities
planned for the year out,
8The ClichésAvoid clichés in the Personal
Statement.
9Unnamed AwardsIf you mentioning about awards
then named the exact awards youve won
10The Smiley FaceDont use smile face in Personal
Statement
11General Short FallingsIf Avoid Poor Grammar,
Odd Spacing, Typos in a Personal Statement
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