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Sustained Momentum Personal Statement

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Momentum is an interesting concept, it can be with you, but fading at the same time. Sustained momentum requires the constant input of new ideas, followed by execution. What separates the University of Pennsylvania is its ability to execute. To me, Penn represents action, it represents the ability to leave the classroom and have an education rooted in the real world. When I look at Penn, I see a global university that provides students with opportunities to apply their education, whether through research, traveling abroad or simply interacting with a community of exceptional individuals. I recognize a school that will allow my unique background to flourish by presenting me with an ‘A’ plus liberal arts education, promoting the acquisition of knowledge from a broad base of sources. …show more content…

During sophomore year, a group of friends and I started our own company, Erro Industries LLC, with the intention of becoming an innovative, wholesale supplier of specialty branded shoes. Erro Industries taught me more about business than any high school class did through hands-on experience, fueled by the passion I have for entrepreneurial work. I want to bring this experience and passion to Penn to further my education and become a unique part of the Penn community. I want to attend a school that promotes real-world exposure. Through research opportunities like, the Penn Institute for Economic Research and clubs, such as the Penn International Business Volunteers, it becomes clear that Penn is committed to exposing students to education beyond the limits of the school borders to broaden the liberal arts experience and enabling students to get

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