Your Admissions Essay as an Important Marketing Tool to Get into your Dream School

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

Getting into your dream school after high school can be quite tough, especially if you’re planning on enrolling into one of the top colleges or universities.  However, with the right admissions essay, you can effectively market yourself and land that spot in your dream school. Your essay as a form of self-advertisement Grades are just [...]

Turning an Essay on Myself into a Winning Personal Statement for Med School

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

A personal statement for the medical school that you are applying for may be cumbersome to work out, but remember that it is one of the most important requirements for admission.  Your “myself essay” will tell the admissions committee something about you that cannot be seen on your other credentials, such as your undergraduate records [...]

Writing an admission essay about myself: why do I want to be a lawyer?

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

The law school application process can be a lot tougher as the decision-making itself.  After evaluating yourself that you are indeed decided to enter law school, the application process begins.  And it all boils down to a single crucial step — writing your admissions “essay on myself.”(1) Essay about myself:  goals or reasons for becoming [...]

Why you should not attend Medical School

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

As children, many people dream of becoming a doctor or they play doctor for fun.  As teenagers, students often think of becoming a doctor because of the prestige and wealth that is usually associated with the profession.  As adults, people often look up to doctors because of their vast knowledge and expertise.  It’s no wonder [...]

The Importance of Choosing a Reputable School

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Choosing which college or university to go to is one of the most important and most difficult decisions that students have to make. Some students decide to go to a certain school because it is near home, making it an easy commute. Others make their decision depending on the types of courses offered at the [...]

Getting into Law or Medical School

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

For some people, the ultimate academic pursuit is to get into law or medical school. A sample essay about myself may help you get your foot in the door. Beyond a sample essay about myself, there are specific college degree courses, which may help you get into your law or medical school of choice. Getting [...]

Dealing with Stress in College and Graduate School

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Wherever you may be at – med school, law school, college – you would be dealing with a lot of stress. Deadlines here and there, an early-morning class, part-time jobs, and this does not even include personal problems such as a non-existent social life. Stress is a reality, and it would always be around you. [...]

Choosing Between Vocational School and a College

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Indeed, vocational schools and colleges possess differing educational rationales or ends. Here are some advice that should help you in making the practical and correct decision. Within the classrooms College courses are usually anchored on the humanities, sciences, math, logic, literature, history, philosophy and arts. In the liberal arts department, education is based on the [...]

The Art of Time Management When You Have a Job

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Having a part-time job at the same time that one is enrolled in classes can be a herculean circumstance in life. This is no longer a rarity nowadays, for so many parties have to depend on the salary to get them through up to graduation. Let me give some tips to make your life easier: [...]

Tips on How to Stay Motivated

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

The one thing that separates college graduates from drop-outs, aside from the diploma of course, is motivation. Regardless of how enthusiastic you are during the first days of classes, you will eventually lose interest in studying. Here are some tips to help you stay motivated: * Imagine the glory of reaching the finish line. One [...]