Instructions:
- Your personal statement will consist of a response to the prompt provided.
- Please interpret the prompt carefully and respond to it as you see fit. There is NO “right” approach.
- Write a coherent essay which effectively represents your view on the subject.
- This response should be 750-1,000 words.
- Have your name and date of birth in the top right hand corner.
- Please have it double-spaced, in 12-point font and one-inch margins.
Please attach the following information on a separate page or if relevant, include them in your
response:
- Your grade level
- Community service activities
- Parent’s educational level
- Ranking in school/ GPA
- Area of residence
- Gender
Scholarship Prompt
“Be yourself.”