Week 38 of  the PreMed Mondays book covers 5 tips to writing a great personal statement.  Besides your actual interview, this is your best opportunity during the application process to show the medical schools who you really are.   The 5 tips are:

1) Make it personal

2) Don't embellish

3) Write when you feel like writing

4) Don't turn your essay into a CV

5) Have at least 5 people review your essay

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