Adam’s English Lessons · engVid | 5 Tips for University Applications: Essays, Letters, Statements, etc. @engvidAdam | Uploaded November 2022 | Updated October 2024, 21 minutes ago.
Applying to university or college is a complicated process. Making it even more difficult is the requirement of an essay, statement, or letter. In this video, I share some tips to help you understand the different types of writing you might need to submit and ways to make them more effective. engvid.com/5-tips-for-university-applications-essays-letters-statements
Before you send off your application, get someone else to look over your writing and tell you where to improve! I offer professional editing services and will work with you to make sure you have a strong essay, letter, or personal statement. Find out more: editorproof.com
In this video:
00:00 Writing for University Applications: My Top Tips
01:01 Personal statement, statement of purpose, letter of intent, cover letter, essays
02:48 Give yourself enough time!
04:01 Your English is important!
04:37 Do not send your first draft.
05:04 Know the requirements.
06:16 It's not an academic essay.
06:59 Don't repeat information.
08:50 Remember that others are also applying.
10:59 Who are YOU?
13:30 Focus on the future.
15:52 What do you want to do during and after your studies?
17:44 How, not why.
18:33 Essays: Answer the question!
20:03 Don't try to impress...
20:51 Work with someone to perfect your statement.
Applying to university or college is a complicated process. Making it even more difficult is the requirement of an essay, statement, or letter. In this video, I share some tips to help you understand the different types of writing you might need to submit and ways to make them more effective. engvid.com/5-tips-for-university-applications-essays-letters-statements
Before you send off your application, get someone else to look over your writing and tell you where to improve! I offer professional editing services and will work with you to make sure you have a strong essay, letter, or personal statement. Find out more: editorproof.com
In this video:
00:00 Writing for University Applications: My Top Tips
01:01 Personal statement, statement of purpose, letter of intent, cover letter, essays
02:48 Give yourself enough time!
04:01 Your English is important!
04:37 Do not send your first draft.
05:04 Know the requirements.
06:16 It's not an academic essay.
06:59 Don't repeat information.
08:50 Remember that others are also applying.
10:59 Who are YOU?
13:30 Focus on the future.
15:52 What do you want to do during and after your studies?
17:44 How, not why.
18:33 Essays: Answer the question!
20:03 Don't try to impress...
20:51 Work with someone to perfect your statement.
