Applying to Grad School: How to write a winning Statement of Purpose - Darren Lipomi, UC San Diego

In this video, I discuss how to write an effective and engaging statement of purpose, how to structure your essay, and how to use your writing to compensate for potentially weaker sections of your application. Thanks to the California Forum for Diversity in Graduation Education for the Invitation to give this talk.
This work was supported by a grant from the National Science Foundation CMMI-2135428. The views expressed are those only of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the sponsor, host, or UC San Diego.

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Currently, on my 500th word for my SOP and this video is really helping. Thank you very much Prof

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Right on time before applying UCSD. Thank you for the wonderful video!

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[@djlipomi]

My pleasure, and I thought it might!

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[@djlipomi]

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[@djlipomi]

So glad you found the video helpful!

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[@djlipomi]

Glad it was helpful!