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Mon, 12/08/2019 - 09:52
If you have a specific career path in mind and want to receive practical training for it, then a HNC or HND could be the qualification for you.
What are Higher National Diplomas and Certificates?...
Tue, 06/08/2019 - 19:20
Here are the most basic cooking techniques to help you survive your first culinary year as a university student.
#1 Baking
This involves applying a dry convection heat to your food in an enclosed...
Tue, 06/08/2019 - 14:58
To avoid making yourself ill through breeding bugs and accumulated germs in your kitchen, you need to be aware of routinely cleaning it to ensure it stays a hygienic environment for you and your...
Mon, 05/08/2019 - 17:32
Our range of student guides to accommodation and housing offer advice on a number of issues, including tips on moving, dealing with difficult housemates, and how to make your student digs look fab....
Thu, 25/07/2019 - 11:18
Our co-founder, Tom, shares his thought processes with us on writing his UCAS personal statement applying for Economics back in 2002.
Here, I share each part of my final personal statement and the...
Mon, 15/05/2017 - 12:56
Topic #7: Share an essay on any topic of your choice. It can be one you've already written, one that responds to a different prompt, or one of your own design.
I have heard many of my fellow...
Mon, 15/05/2017 - 12:46
Topic #4: Describe a problem you've solved or a problem you'd like to solve. It can be an intellectual challenge, a research query, an ethical dilemma-anything that is of personal importance, no...
Mon, 15/05/2017 - 12:31
Topic #2: The lessons we take from obstacles we encounter can be fundamental to later success. Recount a time when you faced a challenge, setback, or failure. How did it affect you, and what did you...
Tue, 02/05/2017 - 15:41
Topic #5: Discuss an accomplishment, event, or realization that sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding of yourself or others.
I love the game of football and in sixth grade I...
Tue, 02/05/2017 - 15:26
Topic #1: Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please...
Tue, 22/03/2016 - 13:53
If you’re applying for a business school program, you will need to sit the GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) as part of the application process.
It is a computer adaptive test designed to...
Tue, 22/03/2016 - 13:45
Browse our collection of Business School personal statement examples to inspire you to write your own unique statement.
Example #1
My father was born in Tehran, Iran. He and his side of the family...
Tue, 22/03/2016 - 13:43
Writing a personal statement for business school that stands out from the crowd can seem like a daunting task. Admissions tutors want to read about you and why you’re passionate enough about business...
Fri, 18/03/2016 - 10:19
After working for 13 years as an elementary school teacher, I have decided to step out of my comfort zone and follow my dreams of pursuing a career as an attorney. Becoming an attorney has been a...
Fri, 18/03/2016 - 10:13
My father was born in Holguin, Cuba. He and his side of the family migrated to America as political refugees. My grandfather worked for Castro at the time of the revolution, and when Castro became...
Fri, 18/03/2016 - 09:50
Both of my parents are attorneys and alumni of Lawman University. I always joke that “I grew up in law school”. Lawman was where I would come and do my homework after school on nights when my father...
Wed, 16/03/2016 - 19:40
If you’re applying to grad school, you will have to sit the GRE (Graduate Recorded Examinations) test as part of the admissions process.
The aim of the test is to measure applicant’s:
Verbal...
Wed, 16/03/2016 - 09:16
When my mother, a native of Michoacan, Mexico, was 28 weeks pregnant with me, she took a trip to visit relatives in Carpinteria, California and stayed long enough to give birth so that I would be a...
Mon, 14/03/2016 - 12:27
James Broughton said, “The only limits are, as always, those of vision”. Truer words have never been spoken, for I believe that vision is the foundation upon which the impossible is built. Leadman...
Mon, 14/03/2016 - 12:24
Everyone wants to be inspired by their leaders. History provides us with multiple examples of leaders who—for better (i.e., Martin Luther King Jr., Steve Jobs) or for worse (Adolph Hitler)—inspired...