First Year Experience
Providing students with the support and resources needed to successfully navigate their transition from high school to college.
First Year Experience
Providing students with the support and resources needed to successfully navigate their transition from high school to college.
Answer the questions that are asked
Be specific
Find an angle
Concentrate on your opening paragraph
Do some research, if needed
Don’t include controversial subjects
Avoid clichés
Stick to the length requirement
Write well and correctly
Get a second opinion
What’s special, unique and impressive about your background?
What details of your life might set you apart from other applicants?
What characteristics do you possess that would improve your success?
What skills do you possess?
What are your educational goals?
What are your career goals?
Have you had to overcome any unusual obstacles or hardships in your life?
How have they helped with your personal growth?
What are your reasons for attending college?
Why did you choose your course of study?
What career goals do you have?