Write a Powerful Personal Statement

Write a Powerful Personal Statement

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Offered by Jill R.

Stanford MA Graduate | UW Business PhD Candidate | PhD Admissions Consultan

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Studied at Stanford University

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Hiring Manager at Stanford University

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


Jill R.

Offered by Jill R.

Joined April 2025

Stanford MA Graduate | UW Business PhD Candidate | PhD Admissions Consultan

Welcome to my profile! With a Master's degree from Stanford University and experience as an Alumni Interviewer, I have a deep understanding of what top-tier institutions are looking for in PhD candidates. My professional journey includes serving as a Global HR Business Partner and Chief of Staff, where I honed my skills in strategic planning and leadership. I am passionate about helping aspiring PhD candidates craft compelling applications that highlight their unique strengths and research potential. Whether you need guidance on your statement of purpose, research proposal, or interview preparation, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's connect and work together to achieve your academic goals!

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