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    Creating the First Draft of Your Medical School Personal Statement

    Have completed your outline and are now ready to write the first draft of your personal statement? If so, or even if you haven’t, join MedSchoolCoach advising and writing advisors, Ziggy Yoediono MD and James Fleming, as they help you take the leap.

    In this workshop, we’ll help you make the leap by:

    • Showing you what common pitfalls to avoid.
    • How to discuss difficult situations in your personal statement.
    • What type of language to use in your writing.
    • Answering as many of your questions as we can!

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    James Fleming, MedSchoolCoach Advisor
    James Fleming Writing Advisor

    James has over 20 years of experience as a professional editor and writer and 18 years of experience as a college and graduate writing instructor. At Suffolk University, he became the youngest senior lecturer in the history of the university!

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    Ziggy Yoediono MD, MedSchoolCoach
    Ziggy Yoediono MD Associate Director of Advising

    Dr. Yoediono received his MD from the University of Rochester and completed his training through the Harvard Longwood Psychiatry Residency Program. He has also worked at Duke as a pre-major advisor and admissions interviewer and co-authored papers published in The New England Journal of Medicine and Academic Medicine.

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