Successful Statement of Purpose: The Go-to SOP Writing Guide
oriented though). A statement of purpose for graduate school, for example, should talk about the specific research or professors you want to engage in, what related experiences have you done previously, and why do you want to get into this school. P.S: For those who HAD experiences in college applications, it’s basically an extended, academic-focused version of the Why-School essays. The more detailed, academic, and intellectual the better. A Personal statement, on the other hand, focuses