personal statement
noun/ˌpɜːsənl ˈsteɪtmənt/
/ˌpɜːrsənl ˈsteɪtmənt/
- a written description of your achievements and interests, included as part of an application for a job or a place at university or college
- In the personal statement, applicants have the opportunity to explain why they believe they should receive the scholarship.
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