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Deconstructing the Personal Statement - ProjectAccess Knowledgebase
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How to get in. Deconstructing the Personal Statement. This is meant as an illustration of what a personal statement could look like as well as a few do’s and dont’s to consider in the process. This is by no means an exhaustive or authoritative account of writing the personal statement. For your own sake, please don’t copy this statement and don’t recycle phrases you like. UCAS use software to check for plagiarism and do it well: A BBC article. In the first paragraph, this example jumps straight to discus...
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3 quick tips: Demonstrate interest when applying to college
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How to get in. 3 quick tips: Demonstrate interest when applying to college. One of the many statistics calculated by colleges alongside acceptance rates is a yield rate. The yield rate measures the percentage of accepted students who choose to matriculate to an institution. For example, if Yale admits 2,000 students and 1,600 students choose to attend, Yale has a yield rate of 80%. Princeton University is one of the eight Ivy League universities. Which schools care the most about demonstrated interest?
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Oxbridge vs. Ivy League: the choice matters
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How to choose the right university. Oxbridge vs. Ivy League? Since you will spend most or at least a vast amount of time studying at any of these universities [1]. Understanding the differences in academic experience is very important. In short, at Oxbridge you will spend three (or for some courses, four) years exploring the subject(s) you have chosen. From a European perspective, anecdotally it seems to me that those of my friends at Ivy League colleges had a much more challenging time to feel at home, ...
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How to Write a Convincing Personal Statement (UK)
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How to get in. New to the process. How to write a convincing Personal Statement (UK). The personal statement is the part of the UCAS application that many prospective students find most nerve-wracking. It’s just a brief introduction of yourself and your interests. Follow the steps in this guide and you’ll be well on your way to success. Does it even matter? Will the universities even read it, or is just a trivial UCAS requirement that people stress unnecessarily about? With six weeks’ worth of recu...
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How to ace Oxbridge interviews: an insider's tips
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How to get in. How to ace Oxbridge interviews: insider’s tips. First things first; what are we talking about? What is the format of an interview in Oxbridge? What is it like? Other candidates were asked ‘do you know that your suitcase is currently in your room’? While thinking about the problem my interviewer told me I had 15 seconds to respond, whereby I panicked and blurted out answers, to which she said ‘ok, now you have to go’. What are they looking for? Be humble and demonstrate your enthusiasm.
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Applying to top UK universities: tips for a successful application - ProjectAccess Knowledgebase
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How to choose the right university. New to the process. Applying to top UK universities: tips for a successful application. Your first steps to studying at UK’s best universities. Studying abroad is a great adventure and a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will widen your horizons and grant you thousands of new possibilities. Here, we will outline the very basics of applying to study in the United Kingdom, in particular its top universities, so you can learn what the overall process looks like. It is ge...
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University Advisory Service – British Alumni Society
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UNIVERSITY ADVISORY SERVICE – PROJECT ACCESS. We often receive questions regarding application process to UK universities. Project Access is already developing in the Polish community of students of Oxbridge and Ivy League universities. A team of volunteer mentors from Oxford, Cambridge, UCL, Yale, Columbia and many others will be happy to help. See www.projectaccess.co. And fb.com/projectaccess.co. Share on Google Plus. Add Your Comment: Cancel reply. You must be logged in. To post a comment.
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Life at Oxford University: quirky traditions and facts you didn't know - ProjectAccess Knowledgebase
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Life at Oxford University: quirky traditions and facts you didn’t know. In this entry, we’ll cover everything from the teaching (what some people are there for, you know), the collegiate system that structures your daily life at Oxford, some quirky Oxford traditions, and, importantly, all the opportunities you have to enjoy yourself beyond academics. Studying at Oxford – the Collegiate system. The colleges vary in terms of size, age, distance from the city centre, endowment and atmosphere. It can be ...
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What is Cambridge University like? Facts, traditions and more - ProjectAccess Knowledgebase
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What is Cambridge University like? Facts, traditions and more. The institution is among the world’s absolute best within many fields, and throughout history, 91 Nobel laureates have been affiliated with the university – a European record! Check out the impressive list here. Clare College on the left, King’s College Chapel on the right. Seen from River Cam. Academics- the supervision system. Living at Cambridge – the collegiate system:. When choosing a college, you have to decide: Do I want to live at a p...
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Stories Archives - ProjectAccess Knowledgebase
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Knowledge Base Archives: Stories. My Story: Dylan, Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard. Mar 17, 2017 / Modified 15 hours ago. Write about something you are passionate about, and that gets your voice across. My Story: Nicolas, MBA in Social Sciences at Cambridge. Mar 16, 2017 / Modified 2 days ago. What’s your first name? Nicolas And your last name? Moreno de Palma Where do you study, Nicolas? Cambridge Which degree are you currently studying for? Master’s degree What is your degree called? Hi there, my...
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