Write a Powerful Personal Statement

Write a Powerful Personal Statement

Offered by Emilio B.

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Columbia University Admit -- Social Science PhD Admissions Coaching

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Studied at Columbia University

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Works at Anthropic

Package Description:

This package is designed for aspiring PhD candidates who want to craft a compelling and standout personal statement, maximizing their chances of acceptance. This package includes the following, but feel free to adapt based on your unique situation and goals: - Initial kickoff and planning session: Begin with an in-depth session to discuss your academic background, research interests, and goals. Your coach will help you create a roadmap for writing a standout personal statement. - Personal statement brainstorming: Work closely with your coach to uncover key themes, experiences, and research passions. Together, you'll identify what makes your candidacy unique and how to showcase it effectively. - Personal statement drafting: Collaborate with your coach to draft a strong and authentic personal statement, focusing on effectively aligning your narrative with the priorities of your target programs. - Personal statement editing: Refine your personal statement through multiple rounds of feedback from your coach. They will help you polish the structure, tone, and content to ensure it resonates with admissions committees. - Final review: Your coach will complete a thorough review of your personal statement, ensuring it is submission-ready and highlights your academic potential. To summarize, this package pairs you with a world-class coach who will guide you through every step of creating a standout personal statement. They will provide honest and constructive feedback, helping to ensure your personal statement reflects your strengths, motivations, and aspirations.


What you'll get from this package

A compelling personal statement that is differentiated, personalized, and thoughtful

An outline and several drafts of your personal statement, refined through multiple rounds of feedback and edits

A polished final personal statement that you can feel proud of submitting and sharing with the admissions team


Additional details

Coaching delivered via live sessions and .

Refund Policy

Additional expectations or terms of engagement may be provided by coaches (e.g. expected response times, etc.).

Services included:

Editing

Essays


Emilio B.

Offered by Emilio B.

Joined February 2025

5.0

Columbia University Admit -- Social Science PhD Admissions Coaching

Welcome to my profile! With a strong academic background from Columbia University and Brigham Young University Hawaii, I bring a wealth of experience in research and data analysis to my coaching. As a Research Manager at the Columbia AI Alignment Club, I have guided multiple projects and mentored undergraduate fellows, honing my skills in providing detailed feedback and fostering academic growth. My experience as a Research Assistant at Columbia Business School and Columbia University has equipped me with a deep understanding of the research process, from conducting interviews to data visualization and manuscript development. I am passionate about helping aspiring PhD candidates navigate the complexities of the application process and develop compelling research proposals. Let's work together to craft a standout application that showcases your unique strengths and potential. Feel free to reach out to discuss how I can support your journey to a top PhD program!

Starting at $300

5h+ of coaching

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