In this session, Dr. Jennifer Grill and Dr. Maria Mendoza, faculty in the Center for Intensive English Studies (CIES), will cover the vocabulary, phrases, and organizational patterns needed to draft a strong personal statement suited for various kinds of fellowship applications. Participants will be invited to attend Writing Sessions later in the semester where community, time, space, and assistance will be provided to help with strengthening writing skills and revising draft documents.
Presentations:
Personal Statement for Non-Native English
Speakers (Fall 2021) Power Point (CIES)
Personal Statement Lab (Fall 2019)
Personal Statement Lab (Spring 2019)
Personal Statement Lab (Spring 2018)
English for Personal Statements (Fall 2017)