Personal Statement Essay

Personal Manifesto What do you want to be known as and who do you want to be? I know that I have policies, goals, and opinions on myself that show who I want to be. Having standards I must meet for myself to be who I want is hard, but setting policies, goals, and standards makes it easy. I believe that you should do your best to be someone new and to stand out in our world and I reflect on this. I have goals, policies, and opinions on myself and who I want to be and it really expresses me inside…

Personal Statement She was two and still not talking. Sure, she could put together a two or three-word sentence, but not much more than that and she seemed to be speaking less than her peers. But she was my first child. I didn’t know what to look for or what the age appropriate milestones were. My husband and I spent countless hours with our pediatrician, day care providers, pre-school teachers, speech and language pathologists and psychologists seeking answers. Nothing was concluded. As…

Personal Statement Fatima Etemadi Observing first-hand the consequences of a broken healthcare system is the reason why I am writing this essay. It was the case of Masuma, a seemingly strong, healthy 15-year-old patient that made me fully realize the extent of the healthcare problems in my homeland, Afghanistan. She was a neglected patient who died as a result of an infection after a complicated delivery in an unsterile environment. Her life could have been saved easily if basic but systematic…

Personal statement Living in Hawai’i is a unique, amazing, and unbelievable experience, especially because it allows me to connect to my ancestors. My father and I have a tradition of paddling over the summer and it is my way of connecting to my culture. We have a long history of paddling together, usually on Sunday mornings, and it is my version of church. Everytime I paddle it puts me in a happy place. Paddling has made me a stronger person and has shaped me into who I am today. I…

the school. We will create an environment where we can learn together and support each other. *The school mission statement is not completely aligned with the district mission statement. The school mission does not describe an environment that is safe, caring, or rigorous. The mission does not include community partnership. Members of the committee will refine the mission statement to include alignment with the district mission. -Determine core values and beliefs- “X” Marks the spot activity…

A personal philosophy of education statement usually addresses multiple aspects of teaching, such as desired learning outcomes, instructional techniques, and ways students will be assessed (“Teaching Methods,” n.d.). As I develop my personal philosophy of education, I find myself reflecting on what the goals of education should truly be. I look at what teaching methods have been the most successful for both myself and my students over the last 20 years of my teaching career and what are my…

Personal Statement I remember when I first move to the US, I just wanted to be a typical American kid. However, no matter how much I knew or what I did, there was something that always branded me as an “outsider” -- my name. I soon learned your unique identity or background is something you should embrace. This realization occurred as I encountered people from diverse backgrounds. Since my father was in the U.S army, I often found myself frequently thrust into a new environment. My journey…

teen who wish to speak to someone. I found great gratification in helping kids that were less fortunate than I was as a teen. Unfortunately, the program came to an end after 8 months,when the psychologist decided it was time for her to focus on her personal life . Later, I partnered with a flight attendant who had started her own foundation called kids for borders. Where she distributed anything from clothes and shoes to medicine and wheelchairs to the people of Santiago, D. R. Sadly, we ran…

Overview: Iterative statement is the programming language design feature that is going to be discussed. And the programming languages for which the feature is discussed are C, Perl, Prolog and Common Lisp. In C the three pre-defined iterative statements are for, while and do while. In Perl the pre-defined iterative statements include for, foreach, while, do while and until. In Common Lisp the pre-defined iterative statements include do, dotimes, dolist and loop (includes for and while) In…

Personal Statement I am interested in pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. Up until senior year, I thought I wanted to be a civil engineer. My experience as a nanny and many volunteer activities led me search for careers involving children. School-to-Work introduced me to a career path that interested me. My teacher recommended a class called Children’s Literature. During this class I received about 40 practicum hours. This helped confirm my interest in education. My mom wanted to be…