Interaction level: Moderate
Applying to a fellowship, graduate program, or other opportunity that requires a personal statement?
Join SPH Careers for all things personal statement. We will review a wide range of things from approaching how to write a personal statement to strategies for clean and clear writing. We welcome students at all parts of the writing process, whether you have a draft prepared or are looking for the push to start writing. This is a great session for students applying to administrative and policy fellowships or graduate programs. Let us help you get your voice to shine through in your application materials!
You should attend this workshop if you are:
- An undergraduate or graduate SPH student In need of a polished personal statement for an opportunity you are applying for
- Interested in learning about the personal statement review options and resources available to you
What you’ll gain by attending:
- An understanding of the basics of personal statements
- Solidify next steps for personal statement writing journey
- An understanding of the SPH Writing Center and SPH Careers resources
Join our Career Services Coordinator, Maddie Houston 5:00-6:00pm on Thursday, August 25th on Zoom. The link will be sent to you 24 hours prior. If you’re interested in attending but cannot make it, please sign up and we will send you the recording and slides. The SPH Careers Office aims to deliver inclusive and accessible experiences and welcomes all SPH students to participate. This event will be hosted on Zoom (learn more about Zoom accessibility) and can be accessed by phone or computer. Presentation materials may be shared in advance if requested, and live captioning will be provided. To request other accommodations please contact Maddie Houston at madroman@umich.edu so we can make arrangements RSVP now to reserve your spot!
SPH Careers OfficeWriting Effective Personal Statements
August 25, 2022
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Online in Zoom
Sponsored by: SPH Careers Office
Contact Information: Madeline Houston, madroman@umich.edu
Interaction level: Moderate
Applying to a fellowship, graduate program, or other opportunity that requires a personal statement?
Join SPH Careers for all things personal statement. We will review a wide range of things from approaching how to write a personal statement to strategies for clean and clear writing. We welcome students at all parts of the writing process, whether you have a draft prepared or are looking for the push to start writing. This is a great session for students applying to administrative and policy fellowships or graduate programs. Let us help you get your voice to shine through in your application materials!
You should attend this workshop if you are:
- An undergraduate or graduate SPH student In need of a polished personal statement for an opportunity you are applying for
- Interested in learning about the personal statement review options and resources available to you
What you’ll gain by attending:
- An understanding of the basics of personal statements
- Solidify next steps for personal statement writing journey
- An understanding of the SPH Writing Center and SPH Careers resources
Join our Career Services Coordinator, Maddie Houston 5:00-6:00pm on Thursday, August 25th on Zoom. The link will be sent to you 24 hours prior. If you’re interested in attending but cannot make it, please sign up and we will send you the recording and slides. The SPH Careers Office aims to deliver inclusive and accessible experiences and welcomes all SPH students to participate. This event will be hosted on Zoom (learn more about Zoom accessibility) and can be accessed by phone or computer. Presentation materials may be shared in advance if requested, and live captioning will be provided. To request other accommodations please contact Maddie Houston at madroman@umich.edu so we can make arrangements RSVP now to reserve your spot!