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Free Writing Guide
Writing a personal statement? - Ten things you should never forget

'myPS will lead you step by step through the process of putting together a convincing personal statement. This guide will help you write it. And that is actually easier than you think!.

That said, some people will suffer from blank-sheet-eritis. They have all this information and cannot think where to begin. Others suffer from the reverse and think that a brain-dump will suffice.

This guide will help you to write a personal statement that will help convince admissions tutors that you should be on their course. What's more, it will assist you in your studies at university and later in your career. What you will discover is how professional journalists write articles, and authors write best-selling books.

The art of good writing is simplicity.'

Mind maps

Mindmaps can be used to help structure your thinking and find vital evidence and content for your personal statement. You could also use a mindmap to plan the structure and content of your first personal statement draft. We have created some colourful mindmap templates supported by some thought provoking questions to get you started.

Timelines

Timelines will help you remember and record things that you've done that might be relevant to your personal statement. Recording significant events will probably trigger other things that you might want to include. We've included some thought provoking questions to get you started.

Use events in your life to help you find unique content for your Personal Statement.