Cross posted to that other list: For those of you who have to read these on admissions committees for doctoral programs, or who have recently written them, how would you characterize the difference? What should one emphasize in one versus the other?
A student asked me to read her SoP and I just felt like it was a narrative form of her CV and not sufficiently about her personal aspirations; but she thought that unless they asked for a personal statement that she should not include her personal aspirations. I'm not sure what's right here in terms of guidance. Annette Annette Kujawski Taylor, Ph. D. Visiting Professor, Ashoka University, Delhi, India [email protected] Professor, Psychological Sciences University of San Diego [email protected] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=47281 or send a blank email to leave-47281-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
