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My College Admissions Essay: A Career As A Student

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Each morning I wake up and I put on my uniform. As I lace my boots and fix my collar, I ask myself why I put this uniform on every morning. My answers vary by day, but it all comes down to responsibility. A seemingly specific answer can actually be quite broad. I fulfill a duty responsibility to myself, my community, my country, and my world. Ever since I was a kid, I always had big dreams and goals for my life. Now that I have more experience and I have started my college career, I continue to set high goals and standards for myself because my primary job is being a leader of one. This is why I have a responsibility to my curiosity, passions and my education. I am currently enrolled in the College of Engineering as well as the Honor College. I plan to earn a major in Biological Systems Engineering accompanied by a double minor in Green Engineering and Arabic. My curiosity and dedication to my learning has driven me to pursue these fields. In my time at Virginia Tech I hope to complete a study abroad program in an Arabic speaking country. A scholarship …show more content…

Growing up in the United States, I have had many privileges that other kids are deprived. It is important to me that I serve my country and protect the place that promotes freedom and opportunity. My responsibility to my country is to give back through service. If I am unable to continue my path towards military service I plan to give back through programs such as AmeriCorps. Even though the United States is a developed and advanced country, there are still places that could use improvement. Through AmeriCorps, I can help after natural disasters, help with education, or help areas suffering poverty. Virginia Tech offers a high quality education and practical experience that I can use to equip me with the knowledge and skills to help give back to my country. First, I want to serve my country then I want to serve my

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