It’s important to write your personal statements to meet each application’s needs. Find resources here or meet with a Career Educator to identify more resources for helping you craft the perfect essay or personal statement to include in your graduate school applications. Sign up for an appointment through Handshake.

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Summer’s almost here! 🏖 Whether you are going to relax, work, travel, or learn a new skill, summer is the perfect time to explore enriching activities that you don’t always have time to pursue during the school year. Specifically, there are …

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Alice Song Career Advisor
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Medical School Personal Statement Guide: From an Ex-AdCom (With Examples & Analysis) [2025]

Writing your medical school personal statement can feel overwhelming, especially when everything else on your application is just numbers and boxes. This is your chance to speak directly to admissions committees and show them who you are beyond your GPA …

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A Guide to Writing a Personal Statement for Grad School Applications

This article was originally written by Hailey Spinks and was published on Grammarly.

Congratulations! You made it through undergrad, and you’ve decided to apply to graduate school. Grad school can be a great way to progress your career path, upgrade your earning …

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Alice Song Career Advisor
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What is a Personal Statement for Grad School?

This article was originally published on ETS.

Who are you really? That’s what the admissions committee for any program you’re applying to wants to know, and your personal statement is how you can show them. A personal statement is a …

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Alice Song Career Advisor
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The term Student Outcomes refers to undergraduate outcomes within the 6-9 months following graduation, providing a snapshot of Arcadia undergraduates’ success following degree completion. The data is collected through a survey distributed to students at graduation, and again in the months following, along with knowledge gained from faculty, LinkedIn, and phone calls to our graduates, in accordance with national standards. The knowledge rate of outcomes for each class was 83.95% for the class of 2024, 79.8% for the class of 2023, 86% for the class of 2022, 79% for the class of 2021, 81% for the class of 2020, and 87% for the class of 2019, though response rates vary among colleges and departments.

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