Instructions:
Statement of Purpose
Statements should be 1-2 pages describing your background, research interests/experiences, and goals relevant to the degree sought.
In your writing, make sure to answer these questions
Why do I want this degree?
What are my expectations for this degree?
What courses or program features excite me the most?
Where do I want this degree to take me, professionally and personally?
How will my unique professional and personal experiences add value to the program?
Statement of Purpose Format:
INTRODUCTION
An attention-grabbing hook
A brief introduction of yourself and your background as it relates to your motivation behind applying to graduate school
BODY
Your relevant experience and accomplishments that relate to the field
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Your professional goals as they relate to the program you’re applying to
Why you’re interested in the specific school and what you can bring to the table
CONCLUSION
A brief summary of the information presented in the body that emphasizes your qualifications and compatibility with the school
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