This is a professional document that introduces you to the world or anyone that sees your portfolio. Be as honest as you can but also be positive. This writing should be your best quality with lots of proofreading. You will update this writing your senior year.
Personal Statement Instructions - use this to understand what should be in your Personal Statement. You need to staple this to the back of your statement and use the checklist BEFORE you turn it in.
Personal Statement Sample - this is one way you could organize the info in the Personal Statement. It is not the only way, but should give you some ideas.