sara campbell: graduate school essays

I think you should write specifically about what you actually did (not like "I worked on.." but like "I designed a PCB that did this.."). I also heard from many people that you shouldn't wax poetic about your deep love of physics, because it's corny and duh the person who is reading your app loves phyiscs too.

Here's my Boulder essay. For other schools, I just changed the last paragraph.

Berkeley had a "personal history" essay and I was like huhhh? Here's what I wrote.

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