Writing Personal Statements for Funding Applications
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Time
2-3:15 p.m.
Location
Helen C. White Hall, Room 6162, Helen C. White Hall
Description
Personal statements for funding applications have distinct objectives and expectations that set them apart from those written for admissions or professional opportunities. In this workshop, graduate students will learn practical strategies for writing clear and compelling personal statements that strengthen their overall funding application. Register to attend.
Co-sponsors: The Graduate School and the Writing Center
Co-sponsors: The Graduate School and the Writing Center
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email gspd@grad.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Tuesday, October 27, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.