Unit 6: SUMMARY
Personal Statement Essays
One of the key components of college applications that seems to cause a lot of stress for students is the essay or personal statement. Start by gaining some insight into what college admission boards and scholarship committees are looking for in prospective students. Brainstorm ideas for authentic responses and learn the importance of developing a key message.
The College Application Personal Statement Essay is your chance to share a bit more about your personality and what kind of student you will be in college. This is your chance to show them who you are aside from your grades and test scores!
Unit Objectives:
- Download and review the Personal Statement Essay fact sheet.
- Download and complete the Get to the Point, Essay Track it, and Supplemental Essay worksheets.
