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Personal Statement Rubric for Scholarships, Grad Programs 
Personal Statement Rubric for Scholarships
Use this rubric to create the ultimate personal statement for scholarships, graduate programs, or internships
Rubric Code: WBAW97
By lcoffae
Ready to use
Public Rubric
Subject: English  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Personal Statement Rubric
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  Poor

10 pts

Fair

14 pts

Good

17 pts

Excellent

20 pts

ORGANIZATION

Poor

Statement has no identifiable organization, or information is not under the correct sub headings.
Fair

Statement has some organization present, but order is difficult to determine.
Good

Statement is largely organized; information under sub-headings is appropriate.
Excellent

Statement is very organized and information corresponds with sub-headings.
GRAMMAR/STRUCTURE

Poor

Essay has several misspellings, sentence structure and punctuation errors. Essay does not adhere to MLA/instructor guidelines on heading, title and spacing.
Fair

Essay has many misspellings, sentence structure and punctuation errors. Essay adheres to some elements of MLA/instructor guidelines on heading, title and spacing, but not all.
Good

Essay has minor misspellings, sentence structure and punctuation errors. Essay adheres to MLA/instructor guidelines on heading, title and spacing.
Excellent

Essay has little to no misspellings, sentence struture or punctuation errors. Essay adheres to all MLA/instructor guidelines on heading, title and spacing.
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Poor

The biographical information is too scant or is not relevant to statement guidelines.
Fair

The biographical infomation is somewhat scant or somewhat relevant to statement guidelines.
Good

The amount of biographical information is sufficient and relevant to statement guidelines.
Excellent

The amount of biographical information is abundant and very relevant to statement guidelines. Memorable and persuasive!
CONNECTION WITH CAREER

Poor

Statement shows no evidence of research. Resume references to discourse community are not lined up.
Fair

Statement shows little evidence of research. There are some references to resume references and experience, but not enough to justify statement.
Good

Statement shows some evidence of research. There are references/connectionsto resume references and experience.
Excellent

Statement shows evidence of intense research. The references/connectionsto resume references and experience demonstrate an understanding of prompt guidelines and discourse community.
Ethos

Poor

Writer shows no personality or sense of individuality.
Fair

Writer shows little personality.
Good

Writer's ethos is strong with personal and memorable elements.
Excellent

Outstanding voice reflecting personality, strength, and intelligence. Memorable and desirable as individual.



Keywords:
  • Scholarship Personal Statement



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