The Writing Center @ The University of Wisconsin - Madison
Writing Center Classes
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Writing Personal Statements for Law, Medical, and Professional School Applications

Learn how to write convincing and persuasive personal statements for professional school admission.

 

Registration for this class has closed. If you would like to schedule an appointment to discuss your personal statement, please call the Writing Center at 263-1992.

Overview

If you have to write a personal statement for your law school, med school, or other professional school application, this class is for you! We’ll consider general principles for writing convincing and persuasive personal statements. And we’ll read and discuss samples of successful statements.

Please note that this class is not appropriate for those applying to graduate academic programs in the sciences, social sciences, or humanities. For those applications, you’ll want the class “Writing Application Essays and Statements of Purpose for Graduate School.”

Intended Audience

This class is designed to help students applying for law, medical, or professional schools to prepare their personal statement.

Duration

1.5 hours

Schedule for Spring 2009

Tue., 3/10, 3:30-5:00 pm (Sec. 1)
Mon., 4/20, 3:30-5:00 pm (Sec. 2)

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