你期望从这个学位学到什么？对自己职业发展有什么好处？你对这个学科发展方向有什么理解？对什么前沿领域有兴趣？

What do you expect to learn from this degree? What are the benefits for your career development? What is your understanding of the direction of development of this subject? What frontier areas are you interested in?

教育经历，专业知识，专业技能，课外活动，研究经历......，我们帮你立体的展示出来，扬长避短，塑造一个独一无二的你。

What do you expect to learn from this degree? What are the benefits for your career development? What is your understanding of the direction of development of this subject? What frontier areas are you interested in?

一路走来，你一定受到过很多挑战，克服过很多困难。 Diversity challenge 也好，跨⽂化交流也罢，海外导师为你打造符合 American Value的文书。有过 Research 经历也好，在 Lab 打酱油也罢，专业导师为你梳理，写出你对这个领域的 insight。

An opportunity to demonstrate that you are able to adapt and 'fit in' to a range of environments and experiences. Mention how you were successful, and any achievements that demonstrate your ability to work effectively. Cite relevant skills that may relate to the course or your career aspirations, and achievements, perhaps in challenging situations. If the experience is not directly related to your application then think about showing the transferable skills that you have used and developed.

中国学生的刻板印象：数学好，英语差，戴眼镜，不social? NO! 我们要塑造一个 interesting 的你。

You can talk about these to show your personality and demonstrate transferable skills e.g. team-work, ability to take on responsibility, communication, etc. Think about what to include. Is it interesting and relevant; does it add value to your overall statement?

我与这个 Master program 契合嘛?我是招生官想要的类型吗? 我跟这个 PhD program 有缘分嘛?他们的教授会考虑我吗?

Showing why you have selected this route of study in this particular university/department/ group crucially demonstrates motivation and enthusiasm. For postgraduate research applications in particular it is important to show that you have investigated the area in depth. If applying to a university overseas you could state what you will gain and give culturally.

一个好的PS会让你认识你自⼰，也会让招生官更好地认识你。想清楚⾃己是什么样的⼈，想成为么样的⼈，才能让⾃己确定为么要留学。

Talk about how the program fits in with your intended career path. Make your career plan SMART: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-bounding!