UM personal statement

[Maya]

Regarding the UM 'personal statement' requirement: For any of you who are wondering about the discrepancy between the stated page limit (3 pages) according to the Soc dept website, and the supposed 500 word limit according to the Embark application page, I spoke to the graduate program coordinator and she said to ignore the 500 word limit. It doesn't apply to the Sociology applicants; the 3 page limit stands. As an overly wordy person I was very happy to hear this