Hello all,
I am in desperate need of help in developing a SOP to fit my application for a Ph.D in creative writing as well as for a Ph.D in British literature. I currently have two SOPs: one is a general SOP that was required as part of a masters course; the other is a specific SOP geared toward a particular school. If I appear to talk out of both
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Okay, so I'm currently revising and rewriting a draft (a new draft). The first paragraph is gone, but I'm going to have to cut out some detail to keep it to two pages. In addition, using more words to say the same thing is not my forte. One of my professors complained she had to read my paper twice to understand it, so I know it's almost natural for me to write 'high-brow" academia. Too much Wilde, Lovecraft and Shakespeare.
I will make a concerted effort and repost. Thanks again!
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Try to articulate clearly what you will bring to them and how you will succeed. They will want a PhD candidate who is likely to succeed and will contribute to their work while doing so.
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