Polishing Your Personal Statement with MacMillan

About the Event

Bring your personal statement (650 words max) to be workshopped and revised by Macmillan employees, who will serve as our Mentors of the Day.

This event is a unique opportunity to receive personalized feedback on your writing from professionals in the publishing industry. Whether you’re in the process of applying to college, graduate school, scholarships, or simply looking to strengthen your personal storytelling skills, this session is designed to help you craft a compelling and polished personal statement.

During the event, you’ll meet one-on-one or in small groups with Macmillan mentors who will offer constructive feedback, editing suggestions, and guidance on how to make your writing stand out. Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your voice, gain confidence in your narrative, and connect with experienced writers and editors eager to support your growth.