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#RI-6ab899fc·2 months ago·
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Lookback: This year

“Spent 20+ hours on personal statement”

Struggled to express myself in writing, felt detached from personal statement

What I wish I knew
"How to effectively convey my personality in writing"
If I could tell you one thing
"Practice writing and find a topic that genuinely interests you"
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6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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