Personal Statement

Your Personal Statement is an opportunity to introduce yourself to the admissions committee and provides context for the rest of your application. The statement is very personal and belongs to you alone. Write what you feel strongly about and what matters most to you—not to your friends, parents, or colleagues. In other words, we invite you to distinguish yourself through telling your story. Transfer Applicant Prompt What is your intended major, and how did your interest in this subject evolve? Describe any relevant experience you nave had in the field (employment. internships, military service, volunteer work, campus or civic activities, etc.) and what you have gained from your involvement. How will UW Bothell prepare you for your future endeavors?