4.6. Conclude the Application

Ending any piece of writing can be a real challenge, and at this stage in your writing process, you don’t have to know how you will conclude. However, it might be helpful to be aware of some common strategies for concluding your SoP. You can express gratitude to readers for taking time to review your application; you can share a statement of enthusiasm for joining the program; and/or you can reference the materials included in your application.

Below are two examples of this strategy from actual SoPs.