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Motivation Letters and Personal Statements

Authored by Юлия Левченко

Social Studies

11th Grade

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Motivation Letters and Personal Statements
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a personal statement when applying to universities?

To list academic achievements only

To provide a holistic view of the candidate

To highlight family background

To showcase extra-curricular activities only

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long should a personal statement typically be?

300-500 words

800-1000 words

1 page of A4

2000 words

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of a motivational statement should focus on academic content according to admissions tutors?

50% academic, 50% extra-curricular

100% academic

80% academic, 20% extra-curricular

30% academic, 70% extra-curricular

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a pitfall to avoid when writing a personal statement?

Being specific

Quoting others

Using cliches

Mentioning extra-curricular activities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should the introduction of a personal statement and motivation letter include?

A quote from a famous person

A list of achievements

A conclusion

A brief explanation of why you are applying for the course

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should work and voluntary experience be included in a personal statement or motivation letter?

Introduction

Extra-curricular activities

Main body

Conclusion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the conclusion in a personal statement?

To ask for a positive response

To provide a brief introduction

To list achievements

To combine skills, interests, experiences, and personality

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