1) Tell your short and long-term goals
2) Explain why you are interested in this specific graduate program.
3) Describe your strengths, interests, skills, and experience **add that I worked in research labs where I used coding for work purposes
4) Provide more information about you as a person, which can give you the edge over other candidates
5) Explain any noticeable weaknesses in your records ** Low grades due to medical issues but then willing to work hard by retaking classes and do better.
6) Show how well you articulate your thoughts. Are you a clear and logical thinker?
7)Demonstrate your writing ability and your communication skills