There are some Scholarships where it may be necessary to write about yourself. In order to write autobiographically, you must identify exactly what you want to say about yourself and your life and how you need to say it, and that depends on the purpose of your writing. You may need to write a resume, cover letter, a personal biography or an essay about yourself, and each of these genres has its own set of specifics when it comes to style and content. Therefore, it is important that you know how to approach the task at hand.