This is the personal statement/admissions essay that got me a place on Oxford's MSt in Creative Writing. Come do a deep dive with me while I tell you how and why I wrote it. Hopefully it'll help you all write your essays, too!
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
00:20 Disclaimer
00:32 About Me
00:56 What's the Purpose of a Personal Statement?
01:20 Research
01:51 The Essay Question
02:11 Experience
03:19 On using everything you have
04:01 Experience
04:40 Motivation
06:36 Conclusion
07:21 The Conqueror (1956): a brief aside
7:48 Conclusion
7:56 Introduction
9:48 Final Remarks
10:02 Need more help?
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