College Admissions : Personal Statement

to make. For example, as college students, we struggle to decide what major to study. As we are growing up we discover more and more things that we like to do. When I was a child, I remember the sweet words of my elementary teacher, Ms. Amy, “Karen, as you go through different life stages, you will discover different interests in your life”. Now that I am an adult, I agree with her because every day in my life, I experience something new and worth it. Not starting college right after high school gave…

Faycal Koussoube Personal Statement College of communication and arts Degree objective: Master in Public Relations My interest in media and communications was fueled by a previous passion to study journalism. In middle school, I edited a little newspaper of two (2) pages relating the previous week’s activities. The idea surprised the school’s director and many of my classmates. Everyone was excited about the idea, and the newspaper became a five (5) pages newspaper that was edited twelve (12) times…

system in three days for the upcoming quiz. Even though I worked hard for the project, I failed to finish it in the stipulated time. At first I was disappointed, but then realized that I lacked cognition in the subject. I started staying back at the college after classes and tried various mini projects published in electronics magazines and gradually began to see the art behind science from perception to practicality. By the end of the sophomore year, I took on intricate projects like Robot navigation…

Personal Statement It was Bob Marley who once said, "Live the life you love. Love the life you live" (Carver, 2012, p.163). Personally, I like engaging in only those activities I derive significant pleasure from. That way, I can be sure of giving my very best in whatever it is that I undertake. Over the last few years, I have developed a keen interest in matters oil and gas and in that regard, I would confidently say that this is the field I would like to spend the rest of my life in. It is for…

College Admission ACT, GPA, SAT, and writing ability are some major factors that Simpson college’s admissions use when determining if a student will be accepted or not. Like most other school students must meet certain recommendations in these areas to even get accepted. I think that a student’s ability to write should be the cornerstone of college admissions it allows the student to state their goals and values, can help be the deciding factor in the admission process, and it can be an opportunity…

do to make sure that they remain on the radar for prospective students? More importantly, what can small private liberal arts colleges, like Salem College, do to compete with big name public institutions? Through Social Psychology and the science of persuasive techniques as well as the science behind how people develop and change their attitudes; it is clear which admission tactics are more effective and could reap the most benefits to your institution. As a marketing consultant, I can provide you…

doing very well professionally, exceeding sales goals by over 170%, at FirstCom and others, I didn’t feel a sense of personal happiness. I wasn’t doing what I was passionate about. I was great at selling things and persuading people to buy, but I wasn’t really making a difference in anyone’s life. I felt I was just going through the motions and stagnating quickly on a personal level. I didn’t want to feel uninspired or unhappy. I didn’t want my spirit to atrophy. That’s what killed Chad. I…

their 20s, because much like early adolescence, there are a series of changes occurring that can overwhelm a person. These changes often affect a person dramatically, and how they may think and behave once they reach mature adulthood. Being a young college student, I consider myself to be in the throes of these changes. I appreciate courses like Leadership that provide me with the opportunity to mentally focus on developing myself, instead of focusing on assignments and nothing else. My self-awareness…

To whom it concerns in admissions: I write to extol my virtues which make me an acceptable to outstanding candidate to be a XXX degree candidate at XXX University. I come to this program with professional and real world experience. I have an experiential and technical understanding of the supreme qualities to be effective in management. My professional history demonstrates that I have the capability to apply myself to a task and sustain a diligent effort over time. These are some of the qualities…

Personal Statement: Ivy Tech Community College All of my life, I have worked hard to improve myself. I was born in Nigeria and received a bachelor's degree in electrical electronic engineering. Afterwards, I was employed in a variety of capacities in the fields of IT. This was very exciting, because Nigeria is a nation that is only just beginning to enjoy the full fruits of the worldwide digital revolution. I was able to assist in building IT infrastructures from 'the ground up' in the companies…