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Writing the Self Account in Writing the Self Account in SLP SLP and and
OEA Additional Information OEA Additional Information in JUPAS in JUPAS
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Word LimitWord LimitSelf Account in SLP
Chinese : max. 1600 words English : max. 1000 words
JUPAS OEA additional informationmax. 500 words
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Your Self Account helps Your Self Account helps you to:you to:Be better organized, reflect on
your strengths and weaknessPlanGive people informationPrepare for a review or an
interview
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Getting Ready for WritingGetting Ready for WritingCareer Mapping 生涯地圖 , reports,
certificates, portfolios, and journals. Arrange records in chronological order.Any achievement, improvement or
growth in specific areas?Research the programs or fields of
study you are interested in.
Try Worksheet 1: Brainstorming Exercise on Self-Account / Personal Statement (p.24)
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Rule of the GameRule of the GameAvoid redundancyDon’t just recite your academic
performance and /or courses taken
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Good writingGood writingDemonstrate originality and honestyEnthusiasmYour unique experiencesWell chosen theme and focusYour potential or skills that will make
you successful in universitySubstantial evidence
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Poor writingPoor writingCopycat of old essays and
templateRestate information that can be
found elsewhereUnclear, disorganized and boringLists of one’s ability and skills
without evidence
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Clear Goals and Stay Clear Goals and Stay ReflectiveReflective
Keep your goals in mindIntroducing yourself and describing
your potentialIdentify certain key “defining
moments” in your life.Understanding and learning more
about yourself (p. 26)Choosing a theme (p.26)
Try Worksheet 2: Writing a Good Personal Statement Takes Time (p.28)
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Engaging in WritingEngaging in WritingWriting your story with your own
voiceSpeak from your own
experiences but not just making a statement of your dream and desire
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Writing Skills and Writing Skills and OrganizationOrganizationYour writing illustrates your attitude, abilities and skills :- language- organization skills- creativity and ability to present your ideas- proofreading and revision skills- attitude in working out something important
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Some tips on writingSome tips on writing Keep introductory paragraph short,
precise but attractiveInclude events, experiences and
activities selected in main body Always provide evidenceBe specific and detailedDon’t repeat your introduction in the
conclusion.
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Good IntroductionGood IntroductionGrab the attention of the readerYou may include opening as
- a question- a quote that you like- a dialogue- a startling statement (not exaggerating though)- avoid examples on p.30
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The Main BodyThe Main BodyDo not list all activities or
achievementsChoose events that
- help others understand who you are- develop your talents- have a long-lasting impact on your mission and personality
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ConclusionConclusionDon’t merely restate your
introductionRound up impact of experiences
you haveConnect you to the programs
interestedGive the reader a positive
impression of youStudy the sample personal essay on p.32
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Read, rewrite and reviewRead, rewrite and reviewEliminate redundancyLook for consistencyProvide evidencesProofread carefullyInvite comments from your
supporting partner