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The PSA Is Designed To Help Aspiring Graduate Students Write An Exceptional Personal Statement in 90 Minutes or Less So You Can Get Them Admitted Into Graduate School 

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Does This Sound Like You

Have you dreamed of being accepted into top-tier institutions like Harvard, MIT, UCLA, or the University of Virginia? Are you eager to secure funding for graduate school through scholarships, research grants, or prestigious awards like the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship? Maybe you're a working professional wondering how to convince your employer to cover your tuition. Do you feel stuck trying to share your experiences and goals in a compelling story that convinces admissions committees to say “yes”? Or are you pressed for time and wish you had a clear, step-by-step guide to help you craft the perfect personal statement?

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If you're ready to write a personal statement that tackles all these challenges and more, click the button below to get started!

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Introducing the PSA program?

The Personal Statement Advantage (PSA) program is designed for college students and working professionals ready to craft a captivating personal statement in just 90 minutes. With step-by-step guidance and personalized support, you'll write a statement that aligns your unique story with your dream graduate program.

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What You’ll Get:

  • Comprehensive Resources: Access to editing, feedback, and a free copy of the accompanying book.

  • Self-Paced Course: A 6-module self-paced course guiding you to articulate your background, motivations, contributions, and goals.

  • Insider Insights: Learn what admissions committees look for in successful applications.

  • Storytelling Framework: Build an “acceptance story” using the 5 Ws—who you are, what you bring, when your experiences shaped your goals, where this program fits , and why now is the right time.

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YOU’RE A GOOD FIT FOR THE PERSONAL STATEMENT ADVANTAGE (PSA) IF: 

You’re serious about getting into your dream graduate program and need support to make it happen.

You are a proficient writer with limited time and need step-by-step guidance to complete this document in 90 minutes or less.

You want an expert writing coach to review your story and make it authentic and understandable to the people reading it.

You’re ready to address any doubts about your qualifications and turn them into strengths.

You’re tired of letting fears, opinions, and procrastination stop you from achieving your dreams and goals.

You were not accepted into a program before and are determined to strengthen your application.

You’re ready to silence internalized objections that you aren’t a good writer, have nothing appealing to share, or people don’t value your expertise.

You want a life-changing experience that will help you generate wealth aligned with your life’s purpose and put you in positions where your voice and knowledge will be valued. 

You want to ensure your application stands out in a competitive pool.

FOR YOU
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THe PSA is for you

Eliminate the uncertainty involved in applying to graduate school.

The PSA helped individuals boost their confidence in writing compelling personal statements that effectively communicate their unique strengths and goals. As a result, they have gained admission to top-tier programs and received substantial funding, including full scholarships, research grants, and fellowships such as the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship.

Tell me about the course 

This six-module, self-paced course offers a comprehensive step-by-step guide to creating an impressive personal statement. Valued at $1,500, it provides personalized insights and structured guidance, making it easier for you to communicate your unique strengths and motivations to admissions committees. Whether you're unsure about how to begin or looking to refine your draft, this course empowers you to develop a statement that effectively showcases your story and potential. You will have access to the course for four months. Check the right side for additional details.

Structured, Step-by-Step Modules: Each module focuses on a specific aspect of the personal statement process, from brainstorming to final revisions. You’ll receive clear, actionable steps to help you stay focused and on track.

In-Depth Resources and Worksheets: The course includes downloadable worksheets and comprehensive resources that enable you to practice and apply each lesson, ensuring you develop a compelling, cohesive statement tailored to your goals.

Expert Advice and Proven Techniques: Learn from real-world examples and receive expert advice on what works (and what doesn’t) in personal statements. These insights help you avoid common pitfalls and emphasize what makes you unique.

 

ChatGPT Guide for Writing a Personal Statement: This document teaches you how to leverage AI to generate ideas, organize your thoughts, and polish your statement, making the writing process smoother and more manageable.

  • Welcome to the PSA Course
    Personal Statement Accelerator Pre-Course Quiz - Test your knowledge of what's included in a personal statement. Introduction of the Course - Discover the learning goals and topics for the course. Personal Statement Accelerator Introduction (Video) - Listen to Dr. Grimes talk about the structure and requirements for the course. What to Include in Your Personal Statement (Video) - Learn the common things your personal statement should include.
  • Module 1: Using Digital Resources to Write Your Personal Statement
    What Resources Wil You Use Quiz - Answers questions related to different resources you plan to use to write your personal statement. Using Digital Resources (Video) - Learn about different resources you can use to make writing a personal statement easier. Using ChatGPT Editing Prompts (Worksheet) - This worksheet provides specific prompts you can put into ChatGPT to help improve your personal statement.
  • Module 2: Who Are You Who Are You
    Describing Who Are You Who Are You (Video) - Learn how to describe your background and experiences that led you to this field. Describing Who Are You Worksheet - Write down specific aspects background and experiences that influence your decision to pursue a graduate degree.
  • Module 3: Why This Institution Why This Graduate Program?
    Why This Institution Why This Graduate Program (Video)? - Learn how to describe why you are choosing to apply to a particular institution and graduate program. Why This Institution Why This Graduate Program? Worksheet -Use the worksheet to outline your reasons for choosing this program and institution.
  • Module 4: What Will You Bring to The Program?
    What Will You Bring to The Program (Video)? - Learn how to describe what experiences, skills, and ideas you have from your background that will make you a good fit for the program. What Will You Bring to The Program Worksheet -Use the worksheet to list the key skills, experiences, and perspectives that you believe will add value to the program.
  • Module 5: Grad School and My Career Goals
    Grad School and My Career Goals (Video)? - Learn how to identify and describe your career goals and how a graduate degree will help you to accomplish them. What My Career Goals Worksheet -Complete the worksheet by outlining your long-term goals and explaining how this program will help you achieve them
  • Module 6: Do's and Dont's When Writing Your Personal Statement.
    Do's and Dont's When Writing Your Personal Statement. (Video)? - Learn what common mistakes people make and how to avoid them. Example Revised Personal Statement - View a completely revised and edited version of a personal statement using the ChatGPT and PSA worksheets.
  • Share Your Feedback on The Course
    Share Your Feedback on The Course Quiz- Take a short post-course quiz and share your feedback on using this course to write your personal statement.
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The Personal Statement Advantage (PSA) program Includes: 

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  • PSA Videos: Four Month Access to 6 Core Training On-demand Video Modules ($1,000 value)

  • Coaching: 2 Coaching Calls and Replays ($1,000 value)

  • Worksheets: 5 Strategic Worksheets for Crafting Your Personal Statement ($250 value)

  • Resources: Do’s and Don’ts Guide + Ethical ChatGPT PS Revision Guide ($250 value)

  • Feedback and Editing: Expert feedback and editing of your PS ($1,200 value)

  • Book: A Complimentary Copy of 20 Questions to Answer Before You Apply to Graduate School ($32 value)

  • Bonuses: The Diversity Statement Starter Guide and Graduate School Checklist Only For Those Who ($300 value)

 

Total estimated value: $4,032 

Current Price: $2,500

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