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Diversity Statement: Calling all readers!

Post by TIKITEMBO » Wed Dec 28, 2011 9:00 pm

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Re: Diversity Statement: Calling all readers!

Post by spek » Wed Dec 28, 2011 11:56 pm

I can take a look.

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Re: Diversity Statement: Calling all readers!

Post by 3v3ryth1ng » Thu Dec 29, 2011 12:42 am

I'll take look as well.

But in your opinion, do you actually believe you're unique? Growing up in a small town could may have given you a unique perspective, but that sort of depends how it affected you. From what I've heard, if it's well written and effective, you should submit it. If it doesn't offer a convincing case for adding diversity, then it might hurt you.

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Re: Diversity Statement: Calling all readers!

Post by Tom Joad » Thu Dec 29, 2011 12:54 am

I attached a similar DS to all my apps and I have been having a fairly successful cycle. My PS also tied into the theme. One thing I was weary of was risking sounding too sheltered, but I also tried to convey that in my heart I am a country boy. I could PM you my DS and PS if you would really like.

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Re: Diversity Statement: Calling all readers!

Post by Tom Joad » Thu Dec 29, 2011 1:34 am

I accept and encourage all emails from girls who know how to country dance.

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