Bragging and Clichés Can Derail Your Personal Statement | PS or BS - Episode 3
In this episode, Dr. Ryan Gray, founder of Medical School HQ, provides candid feedback on a personal statement from a pre-med student. He breaks down why bragging and clichés can derail your message and emphasizes the importance of authenticity in storytelling. Learn how to avoid these common mistakes and craft a personal statement highlighting your genuine motivations and experiences. If you’re preparing your personal statement or want to refine your writing, this episode is full of actionable advice to help you stand out in your medical school applications! Want to apply to have your personal statement reviewed on PS or BS? Apply at psorbs.com/apply NOTE: You will not attend this session. Selected essays are reviewed as part of the PS or BS content series, and identifying details will be removed. Once selected, you'll receive an email with instructions to submit your essay. Looking for more personalized guidance? Schedule a one-on-one appointment or consultation at https://medicalschoolhq.net/advising/ Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more PS or BS episodes and invaluable pre-med advice!

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