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This package is designed for aspiring dental school candidates who want to craft a unique, compelling personal statement, maximizing their chances of acceptance. This package includes the following: 1. Initial Kickoff and Planning Session: Begin with an in-depth kickoff session with your coach to discuss your background, goals, experiences, and aspirations. This session sets the foundation for creating a powerful personal statement. 2. Personal Statement Brainstorming: Dive deep into your background and experiences with your coach to uncover themes, perspectives, and qualities that set you apart. Learn more about yourself and explore various narratives to make sure your personal statement captures your true essence. 3. Personal Statement Drafting: Work closely with your coach to draft your personal statement. Find a structure and style that highlight your motivations, experiences, and aspirations. 4. Personal Statement Editing: After developing your personal statement's narrative, your coach will provide multiple rounds of editing and feedback, refining each draft until the statement is polished and ready for submission. This package pairs you with a world-class coach who will help you create a winning personal statement. Ready to get started?
A compelling personal statement that is differentiated, personalized, and thoughtful
A deeper understanding of your motivations, experiences, and aspirations, and how they align with your goal of becoming a dentist
An outline and several drafts of your personal statement, refined through multiple rounds of feedback and edits
Confidence that your personal statement will stand out to dental school admissions committees
A polished final personal statement that you can feel proud of submitting and sharing with the admissions team
Coaching delivered via live sessions and .
Services included:
Personal Statement
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Joined August 2025
Admissions coach for those interested in DDS/PhD, PhD, MD/PhD
Rachel Kulchar was born and raised in sunny San Diego. She is a current DDS/PhD student at UCLA and predoctoral fellow with the NIH. Here, she researches how cancer therapies affect the salivary glands. She earned her undergraduate degree from Princeton University, majoring in Chemistry with minors in Global Health & Health Policy and Materials Science & Engineering. With over 20 peer-reviewed publications and experience as a journal reviewer, Rachel brings a deep understanding of academic research and the higher education landscape. She has also served on several national boards focused on research and student recruitment in health-related fields. At UCLA, she has taught undergraduate science courses as a teaching assistant and enjoys mentoring students in both academic and pre-professional pathways. As a college consultant with over a year of experience, Rachel is dedicated to helping students find and gain admission to their best-fit schools. She fosters a supportive and encouraging environment where students feel empowered to ask questions, grow with confidence, and aim high. Rachel looks forward to working with you and supporting you on your journey to success!
5h+ of coaching