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OTEAM Application Essay Sample

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Why are you interested in becoming a member of OTEAM?
I am interested in becoming a member of OTEAM because I want to help students love IUPUI the way I do. I tell everyone, I would not rather go to college anywhere else. I hope that I can support other students the way my OTEAM leader helped me. I loved meeting a current student who was just as excited about my success as I was. Having a terrific OTEAM leader made the entire orientation experience better. I want to be able to make relationships with incoming students and be a resource for them, just as mine was for me. I feel that the OTEAM is a job where you can genuinely make a difference.

What personal characteristics do you possess that will assist you in filling this position?
During high school, I was the drum major of the Avon marching band for three years. I was required to talk every day in front of over two hundred of my peers, as well as being interviewed for multiple sources. Learning to speak to adults with ease is one of the best skills I acquired. I know I will utilize this when speaking to the parents and guardians of the student. I was also responsible for 250 students at practice. Having such an immense amount of responsibility and accountability would be a great asset while …show more content…

Coming into college has been a breath of fresh air for me. In high school, I always felt like I was learning things I never needed. With the new sense of freedom, scheduling, a diverse setting, and the opportunity to find myself, I found my home at IUPUI. So far, I have loved being a jag so much because of all the opportunities that have been presented to me. I feel that at IUPUI, student success is a top priority. I have been so grateful to have all the resources I have up until this point and I hope that I can eventually be a resource to other incoming students.

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