Writing a Personal Statement

Question 1

What makes this a strong introduction for a personal statement? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The writer mentions how his or her interest in this field was sparked.; The writer states how a personal experience relates to a future goal.; The writer reflects on a past educational experience.

Question 2

Read the sample introduction for a personal statement, and then answer the questions.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ a future career; a future career; The writer was born to be a pastry chef.

Question 3

Mrs. Ramos was a favorite teacher.✔ The writer was born to be a pastry chef.The writer has a weakness for anything chocolate.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ The writer was born to be a pastry chef.

Question 4

Read the conclusion of the personal statement, and then answer the questions.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

sentences 2 and 3; in sentence 4

Question 5

in sentence 2in sentence 3✔ in sentence 4

Revolt · Accepted Answer

✔ in sentence 4

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