How to Write a Stand-Out Personal Statement Essay

July 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET

In this interactive webinar, designed for high school students and their parents, CollegeAdvisor will break down the essential components of a compelling personal statement and guide you through the process of crafting an authentic and impactful narrative.

Whether you're just starting to brainstorm or already drafting, this session, hosted by CollegeAdvisor Essay Review Team expert Chi Chan, will provide tools and strategies to elevate your writing and help your application shine.

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What you'll learn:

What admissions officers are really looking for in personal statements

Common mistakes to avoid—and how to fix them

How to choose a topic that reflects your unique voice and values

Strategies to structure your essay for maximum clarity and emotional impact

Techniques to revise and polish your draft effectively

How to balance storytelling with reflection and self-awareness

Join CollegeAdvisor to gain the confidence and clarity you need to write a personal statement that truly represents who you are!

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