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Some Thoughts on the U.S. Presidential Elections
Photo credit: Daryan Shamkhali The days following the U.S. presidential election have been challenging for me, as it has been for millions in America and around the world. I personally have vacillated …
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Quick Tips for the Harvard Kennedy School MPA/ID Application Essays
Post written by The Art of Applying consultant Nanako This post begins with the essay prompts for the HKS MPA/ID application and then shares some quick tips on how to tackle each essay …
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Cornell Johnson Essay Advice for 2016-2017 Essay Prompts
Post by The Art of Applying Consultant Elisa The biggest differentiator for Cornell is the high quality of education in a collaborative, supportive environment. The Johnson school provides practical …
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Tips for Writing the Statement of Purpose for Georgetown’s Master of Science in Foreign Service
Let’s get right to the heart of it. The second sentence in Georgetown’s description of the Statement of Purpose reads, “This is the opportunity for the applicant to include personal information with …
How to Write the Berkeley Goldman MPP Program’s Policy Statement of Purpose
Post by The Art of Applying consultant Heidi Before doing anything else, read the instructions closely. The online application is going to prompt you for a general Statement of Purpose but you are …
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