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Want to go to a UK university? Don’t ask me to help you write your personal statement | Zoe Williams

Today at 13:00 PM, via The Guardian

How do you impress admissions tutors? Apparently not by waffling on about babysitting experience, or a love of crochet

It’s university entrance season, and so begin the trials of the personal statement, which now takes the form of three questions: “Why do you want to study this course or subject?; How have your qualifications and studies helped you to prepare for this course or subject?;...