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Remember—it is almostimpossible to write a greatpersonal statement.• Such documents must be rewritten. And rewritten, andrewritten again. Expect to write at least 3 full drafts.• Budget 4-8 weeks at least.• Plan on having to write 3-5 full drafts at least.• Give yourself more time than you think you will need.• Start early enough so that you can periodically put thingsaside for a few days and look at your work with fresheyes.
Important:• be willing to start completely over fromthe beginning if the final product is notworking!• [But do not delete old drafts. Saveeverything and label prior draftscarefully.]
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