While there are many different ways to approach writing a personal statement (PS) for your PA application, I am including a successful example here. The character limit for the CASPA application PS is 5,000 characters with spaces.
In this essay, you are responding to the question, “Why PA?” To...
Would it be a good idea to mention how my previous experiences will prepare me for medicine?
Something like this: "My exposure to X, Y, and Z has helped me continue to pursue medicine. I will use my current knowledge and the education I gain in medical school to become a physician."
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