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The personal profile and personal statement

English · Grade 10 · about 40 minutes

Three lines on a CV, or a short statement for a bursary, that name a direction rather than a personality.

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Other lessons in this sub-strand

  1. Writing a CV
  2. Application letters and forms
  3. Email applications
  4. The personal profile and personal statement
  5. The application pack