10 Mistakes To Avoid While Preparing Your SOP
Statement of Purpose (SOP) or Letter of Motivation is perhaps one of the most important documents you would write in your lifetime. This document can be the difference between you ending up in a top graduate school or settling for an average educational institution. Even after the extensive help and instructions available all over the internet, it is common to find students making mistakes in preparing their SOP. In this video, we list few of the common mistakes so that you don’t repeat them with yours.
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Last Minute Preparation
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Weak Introduction And Conclusion
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Using Informal Language
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Highlighting Weak GPA Or Backlogs
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Exceeding The Word Limit
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Including Irrelevant Information
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Making The SOP Excessively Flashy

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Excessive Flattery
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Being Dishonest
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Not Proofreading And Editing
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
- Albert Einstein
10 Mistakes To Avoid While Preparing Your SOP
Statement of Purpose (SOP) or Letter of Motivation is perhaps one of the most important documents you would write in your lifetime. This document can be the difference between you ending up in a top graduate school or settling for an average educational institution. Even after the extensive help and instructions available all over the internet, it is common to find students making mistakes in preparing their SOP. In this video, we list few of the common mistakes so that you don’t repeat them with yours.
1
Last Minute Preparation
2
Weak Introduction And Conclusion
3
Using Informal Language
4
Highlighting Weak GPA Or Backlogs
5
Exceeding The Word Limit
6
Including Irrelevant Information
7
Making The SOP Excessively Flashy
