No matter your stats, write a genuine personal statement that shows who you are. Some schools care about stats, especially those trying to climb the rankings, but the good ones want to see more than just a number when they evaluate their applicants. Also, apply to reach schools. You never know what could happen.
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Admitted to Texas Tech UniversityFilled out all application materials/essays. Took about three months to write my personal statement myself.
Use your softs wisely. I am 100% convinced my scholarship money came from my softs, I used my personal statement to explain my low GPA (mom had leukemia throughout my undergrad) but I explained how this made me stronger, more focused, and taught me how to overcome adversity. For schools where my GPA was below the…
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