Successful Personal Statements to Get You into a Top University
50 Real-life Examples and Analysis to Show Why They Succeeded
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
20 February 2014
Summary
This book will help aspiring undergraduates through the competitive admissions process for some of the world’s top universities. It will help prospective candidates answer a very specific question: what makes a successful personal statement?
Using a collection of real-life personal statements from students recently accepted into Cambridge University across all subjects, the authors provide a behind-the-scenes look into what it takes to be admitted into a top academic institution. The …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781845285142 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 184528514X |
| Author: | Warren Zhang, Hemant Mohapatra |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Robinson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 20 February 2014 |
| Weight: | 264g |
| Dimensions: | 16mm x 167mm x 237mm |
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Warren Zhang
The authors, Warren Zhang and Hemant Mohapatra, are both former Cambridge University students. They have conducted extensive research on the admissions process through direct communication with Cambridge admissions personnel, successful students, and admissions consultants.
Warren Zhang (Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge) has worked for firms such as KPMG, the Australian Stock Exchange, Goldman Sachs, and HSBC. He is a qualified Australian Surf Lifesaver and Patrol Captain and was awarded the University of New South Wales Dean’s Award for outstanding leadership. He has recently started an admissions consulting firm based in China.
Hemant Mohapatra (Darwin College, Cambridge) is a winner of several international literary awards and was recently selected as one of the top 50 emerging poets in the world by University of Virginia Press. He currently works for Google at their Mountain View headquarters and also advises undergraduate and graduate aspirants on the side.
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