This article gives a few ideas to write a good essay that will increase your
chances for admission.
These are some important tips which you can customize to your particular
situation.
While preparing your application for admission to graduate school to pursue your
studies either for a Master's Degree or for a PhD Program,it is mandatory to write
an essay.
Many universities give good weightage to this write up by the candidates seeking
admission.
So here are some tips.
Once again,these are general guide lines and so you need to put in some effort
to enhance the value of your application by personalizing these tips for your own
use.
1.Clearly write your aims and objectives,in pursuing the graduate studies.
2.Use always an accurate language in writing.Check for grammar(Run a spell
check and also a grammar check,use M.S.Word for this)
3.Before final submission,check once more and correct all mistakes.
4.Do not use literary type language or exaggerate on any points.Do not use
tough words and words which are out of the ordinary.Just be simple and to the
point.
5.Use your own ideas and methods to evaluate yourself,clearly.
6.Give an analysis of your positive and negative points.
7.Present your candidature.
8.Give a list,by clearly recording and with documentary evidence,all your
previous achievements and special capabilities such as special software you
know,any special sports event in which you can excel,capabilities in music etc.
9.Conclude your essay.In the conclusion,summarize and mention the positive
points in your favour,as per your own evaluation.Emphazize your need for
winning the college admission.
If you follow the above tips and customize to suit the particular needs of the
university where you are applying,it will give you a good weightage.
Note.Do not mix up your first essay with your financial needs.Handle that
separately in a different write up.