About Talha Omer, M.Eng., Cornell Grad

About Talha Omer, M.Eng., Cornell Grad

Welcome! I’m Talha Omer, founder of Brightlink Prep. I am an educator and a technologist with a degree in Engineering from Cornell University.

Sample Architecture Personal Statement (admitted to Cambridge, Cornell, Yale)

The following personal statement is written by an applicant who got accepted to top graduate programs in architecture. Variations of this personal statement got accepted at Cambridge, Cornell, and Yale. Read this essay to understand what a top personal statement in architecture should look like. Here is the personal statement of the Architecure Student. I am not particularly fond of tea. However, while working in the Northern regions of XYZ, I realized that sharing a cup of tea was considered...

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(Low GPA) Sample Personal Statement Oxford Computer Science

Below is a personal statement written by an applicant who was accepted to Oxford university’s computer science program. He earned his undergrad in electrical engineering with a 2.2 GPA. This example personal statement is also a great sample of how one can explain bad grades in a personal statement. This essay demonstrates how, through failure, the applicant overcame his low GPA, despite suffering from multiple mental diseases and conditions. With sheer perseverance, he showed his sincerity in...

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Best Laptop Safe for Dorm

Our Top Picks Best for a Small Notebook: Honeywell Best for a 15-inch Laptop: Stalwart Best for a 17-inch Laptop: Paragon Best Overall for all Laptops: Vevor Best Laptop Safe for Travel: Vaultz Unless you have the big bucks to get a dorm all to yourself, you'd probably be boarding with dorm mates. This means that your personal belongings – Laptop, Jewelry, Cash, etc. – would be exposed to your dorm mate and whoever else they bring to the dorm in your absence. If you want the peace of mind...

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Sample Personal Statement Data Science and Analytics

The demand for data science experts is increasing in every industry, not just in technology. Moreover, it is a high-paying job with a guaranteed placement even before graduation. Hence, the competition is also increasing, and with every passing year, the ease of getting into a top data analytics program keeps getting harder. So, start early with your application and make sure you put good time into drafting your perfect application essays. Here is a sample personal statement of data science...

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Sample Management Personal Statement (admitted to Duke)

Here is the personal statement of an applicant who got admitted to Duke's Masters in Management program. For personal statement, Duke poses several questions to applicants, which the admissions committee expects to be answered in an essay form. Duke provides these personal statement prompts to encourage students to self-reflect and then to share their insights with the program. The following essays are an example of a compelling story and reflect the original voice and personality of the...

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These MBA essays got him into Kellogg Northwestern

The following essays are written by an applicant who was admitted to the MBA program at Northwestern University’s Kellogg business school. With over five years of work experience in Fintech, the applicant has diverse work experience in corporate finance and startups. These essays will help you get ideas on how to draft a great personal statement for a top MBA program like Northwestern. Essay 1 Kellogg Kellogg's purpose is to educate, equip and inspire brave leaders who create lasting value....

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Sample Personal Statement Environment and Sustainability (admitted to Stanford, CALTECH)

The following personal statement is written by an applicant who got accepted to top graduate programs in environmental and sustainability engineering. Variations of this personal statement got accepted at Stanford, UC Berkeley, and Caltech. Read this personal statement to get inspiration and understand what a top engineering school essay should look like. You might also be interested in reading this Sample Statement of Purpose in environment and sustainability that got admitted to UIUC, and...

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Sample Project Management Personal Statement (UT Austin)

The following essay was written by an applicant admitted to UT Austin's Construction Engineering and Project Management program with 75% scholarship on tuition fee. With over three years of work experience in a civil engineering and design firm, the applicant currently works with AECOM, a top infrastructure consulting firm. This essay will help you get some ideas on how to draft a great personal statement for a top graduate school like UT Austin. Sample Personal Statement UT Austin in Project...

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Sample MFA Personal Statement (admitted to New School and Rhode Island)

The following personal statement is written by an applicant who got accepted to top graduate programs in fine arts (MFA). Variations of this personal statement got accepted at Rhode Island School of Design, New School--Parsons School of Design, and School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Read this MFA personal statement to get inspiration and understand what a top MFA essay should look like. You might also be interested in reading this Sample MFA Statement of Purpose that got admitted to Yale,...

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