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Table of Contents Guideline Personal Statement.................................................5 Overview..................................................................................................................................5 Key Elements of an Outstanding Personal Statement............................................................................6 Contoh Essay.................................................................................................................................................7 GUIDELINE PERSONAL STATEMENT...................................................................................... 13 STEP 1: Introduction..............................................................................................................13 Membuat Captivating and Strong Opening (Hook)..........................................................13 1. Tunjukkan sisi curiosity-mu dengan sebuah pertanyaan............................................. 14 2. Highlight fakta dan statistik yang menarik....................................................................14 Personal Anekdot.............................................................................................................15 STEP 2: Specific Field Interest.............................................................................................. 18 Demonstration of the Main Issue/Problem to be solved.................................................. 18 Quantification of the chosen issue or problem.................................................................21 Elaboration of the chosen issue or problem.....................................................................24 Knowledge Gap Statement..............................................................................................27 STEP 3: Motivation................................................................................................................ 31 Motivation for Pursuing X Study Program in Y University................................................31 Motivation for Choosing X Scholarship............................................................................34 Motivation for determining a country/city destination.......................................................36 STEP 4: Demonstrated Competence.................................................................................... 38 Showcase of Competencies (Academic and Non-academic)..........................................38 STEP 5: Future Plan..............................................................................................................41 Explanation of Future Goals After Study..........................................................................41 Steps to Achieve the Goals..............................................................................................42 STEP 6: Concluding Remarks (Closing Statement).............................................................. 44 Strong closing statement with lasting impression............................................................ 44 Harap diperhatikan!..........................................................................................................45 Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar (SPaG)..................................................................45 Story Flow........................................................................................................................46 Pemilihan Jenis Paragraf.................................................................................................46 Paragraf Deduktif....................................................................................................... 46 Paragraf Induktif.........................................................................................................47 Pemilihan Jenis Essay.....................................................................................................47 Narrative Essay..........................................................................................................47 Montage Essay.......................................................................................................... 48
CV Curriculum Vitae).......................................................... 49 Overview................................................................................................................................49 Guideline CV.......................................................................................................................................................50 STEP 1: Personal Information/Contact..................................................................................50 STEP 2: Objective/Summary Profile......................................................................................52 STEP: 3 Education Background............................................................................................ 56 STEP 4: Research Experience.............................................................................................. 59 STEP 5: Publications/Presentations...................................................................................... 61 STEP 6: Extracurricular/ Organization...................................................................................63 STEP 7: Work Experience..................................................................................................... 66 STEP 8: Awards and Honors.................................................................................................68 STEP 9: Training, Workshops, and/or Conferences.............................................................. 69 STEP 10 Language............................................................................................................... 70 Guideline Recommendation Letter......................................... 71 Overview................................................................................................................................71 Key Elements of an Effective Recommendation Letter......................................................... 72 Recommendation Letter Generic Template........................................................................... 74 Panduan Membuat Surat Rekomendasi......................................................................................77 STEP 1: Persiapan Awal....................................................................................................... 77 STEP 2: Pembukaan Surat....................................................................................................78 STEP 3: Deskripsi Kemampuan dan Etika Kerja...................................................................79 Kemampuan Akademik....................................................................................................79 Etika Kerja........................................................................................................................79 Kontribusi dalam Proyek atau Kegiatan...........................................................................79 Interaksi dengan Rekan dan Kepemimpinan...................................................................79 STEP 4: Kualitas Pribadi dan Interpersonal.......................................................................... 80 Integritas.......................................................................................................................... 80 Motivasi............................................................................................................................80 Kemampuan Berinteraksi.................................................................................................80 Empati dan Kesadaran Sosial..........................................................................................80 STEP 5: Perbandingan dengan Peers...................................................................................81 Basis Perbandingan.........................................................................................................81 Konteks Perbandingan.....................................................................................................81 Hasil Perbandingan..........................................................................................................81 Mengapa Perbandingan Penting?................................................................................... 82 STEP 6: Rekomendasi Spesifik.............................................................................................82 Mengapa Rekomendasi Spesifik Penting:....................................................................... 83 STEP 7: Penawaran untuk Memberikan Informasi Lebih Lanjut........................................... 84 Mengapa Langkah Ini Penting:........................................................................................ 84 STEP 8: Penutup................................................................................................................... 85