STUDENT PROFILE

• Experiences can come from a few years back and they do not need to be healthcare specific.
• Please consider relevant skills and provide a brief description of each skill. Remember that skills are your learned abilities and knowledge to effectively and readily execute a task or performance.
  • Example format - Teamwork: worked with four staff members to…
• Impacts can be defined as having a strong effect on you, someone, or something. An impact can be intentional or non-intentional, direct or indirect, positive or negative, short-term or long-term.

PERSONAL STATEMENT

• The statement should read like a 2-page story about relevant and meaningful experiences that answer each part of the question.
• Make sure you spend an equal amount of time answering each part of the question.
• Make sure you are being self-reflective with your experiences and not simply re-listing everything you put on your profile.
• Think quality over quantity; focusing on a quality experience provides more depth than briefly mentioning a series of experiences.
• Avoid broad statements and make sure you provide specific examples.