Ever since I can recall, I have had a fervent passion for government and politics. Unlike kids my age, I would always pick up a newspaper to keep up on current events, instead of watching SpongeBob or playing video games. I grew up with a craving to help people and solve America’s congressional dysfunction. Many of my friends and teacher started to call me “Mr. President,” and thus after being chosen as most likely to become President in middle and high school, my motivation to study government and make a lasting impact on the political history of America grew stronger.
At Georgetown University, I would like to pursue a degree in government. There is a plethora of opportunities to explore and develop my political identity by immersing myself in the political environment of Washington D.C. Moreover, the numerous world leaders that come to speak to students on campus (offer with unique insight on global issues that would be critical to my growth/development as a student). These experiences are are an opportunity that is unique to the environment of Georgetown. Here, I want to challenge myself with my studies, but …show more content…
The vista of D.C. from the top of Village A, cemented the image that Georgetown would be my future university. When I decided to attend Junior State of America’s Honors Speech and Political Communication month-long course, I knew Georgetown University would be the best place for me to enjoy and focus on my summer program. Although I felt intimidated living without my family in the midst of Georgetown’s towering edifices, I grew very comfortable and at home the longer I stayed in on campus. My time eating at Leo’s, grabbing a bite at Wisemiller’s Deli, and having formal debates in ICC were unforgettable experiences. Georgetown will allow me to thrive in my government studies because I will return to a place I already know as
At Georgetown University, I would like to pursue a degree in government. There is a plethora of opportunities to explore and develop my political identity by immersing myself in the political environment of Washington D.C. Moreover, the numerous world leaders that come to speak to students on campus (offer with unique insight on global issues that would be critical to my growth/development as a student). These experiences are are an opportunity that is unique to the environment of Georgetown. Here, I want to challenge myself with my studies, but …show more content…
The vista of D.C. from the top of Village A, cemented the image that Georgetown would be my future university. When I decided to attend Junior State of America’s Honors Speech and Political Communication month-long course, I knew Georgetown University would be the best place for me to enjoy and focus on my summer program. Although I felt intimidated living without my family in the midst of Georgetown’s towering edifices, I grew very comfortable and at home the longer I stayed in on campus. My time eating at Leo’s, grabbing a bite at Wisemiller’s Deli, and having formal debates in ICC were unforgettable experiences. Georgetown will allow me to thrive in my government studies because I will return to a place I already know as