Economics Class: Personal Statement

Ever since I was a child I was interested in analysing a subject, inside and out, that piqued my interest; writing about it, reading about it, trying to see it from another perspective and collecting those tiny pieces to form a greater picture that would be both pragmatic and unprecedented. My first economics class offered me a problem where the solution seemed rather straightforward yet the more I thought about it the more there was to the story. The way I thought money had a role to play in society was far different from what I had originally perceived and that interested me into the field of economics. Its promising future alongside traditional approach offered an excellent opportunity to understand the true potential in society as a general within given resources. …show more content…
I was fascinated by the way changing time periods had brought out changing perspectives from respectable economists and how those decisions had influenced the general consensus regarding the political party or leader at the time being. It helped me build up an open minded approach towards the theories provided by Smith and Marx and how they had reached their conclusion. Alongside European history, my active participation in debates during my English class further enhanced my communication skills and offered a more tangible platform to play with the different ideas provided by the people to form a more durable result which won’t adversely affect the general atmosphere of the classroom. During the last few years in school I had been actively shadow teaching my fellow students in economics class which offered a more positive support for my interests in the