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FionaBrid · 11-08-2006, 08:55 PM

does your refs have to be teachers, my principal doesnt really like me and I dont thinks ehd write me a good reference because last year I was stressed out and stuff and shed probably just mention that and make it soud as if I couldnt cope in medicine. also has anybody any advise on how to sell yourself but not sounding to cocky like my school hasnt told us to start our ps yet but Ive been planning mine and I dont really know how I should word it how to say what Ive learnt and stuff without sounding waffly and cocky.
thanks

11-08-2006, 08:55 PM	#28 (permalink)
FionaBrid Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: County Antrim, Ireland Posts: 187	does your refs have to be teachers, my principal doesnt really like me and I dont thinks ehd write me a good reference because last year I was stressed out and stuff and shed probably just mention that and make it soud as if I couldnt cope in medicine. also has anybody any advise on how to sell yourself but not sounding to cocky like my school hasnt told us to start our ps yet but Ive been planning mine and I dont really know how I should word it how to say what Ive learnt and stuff without sounding waffly and cocky. thanks __________________ “A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg, even though they know that you are slightly cracked” Glasgow 2007!!!!!! Im in!!!!!!