<p>A well-crafted personal statement can make the difference between aspiration and reality. But what information should you include? What does "personal" really mean? In this episode Kayla and Sally dive into the hidden curriculum of personal statements to empower you when drafting your applications to graduate school, medical school, PhD programs, fellowships, and other exciting opportunities. </p><p><br></p><p>Writing tips book: </p><p>Essentials of Writing Biomedical Research Papers by Mimi Zeiger</p><p><br></p><p>Letters of Recommendation Episode</p><p>http://www.doubleshelix.com/podcast/letters-of-recommendation-skill-share</p><p><br></p><p>Next Level Mentorship Episode</p><p><a href="http://www.doubleshelix.com/podcast/next-level-mentorship-for-mentors-and-mentees-with-julea-vlassakis">http://www.doubleshelix.com/podcast/next-level-mentorship-for-mentors-and-mentees-with-julea-vlassakis</a></p>