Personal Statement Essay

In preparation for my personal entrepreneurship statement, I evaluated my own personality and characteristics and also had those close to me evaluate my personality through online questionaries and interviews with my parents. The instruments that I used were the Myers-Briggs Indicator and two questionaries from The Authentic Happiness Project at the University of Pennsylvania. These tests were very interesting because I saw a lot of similarities between the results, giving me great insight on my…

The mission statement for the organization is “Taking church to people”. Mission Arlington/ Mission Metroplex receives over 97% of its funding from contributions, gifts, and non-government grants. The remaining percentages are combined with federated campaigns and government grants. In 2012, the nonprofit’s total revenue was $4, 793,175 with $17, 067,814 in net assets (Charity Navigator, 2015). Fieldwork for this research consisted of personal in-depth interviews from current…

Personal Statement One of the most defining achievements that I have accomplished in my twenty-two years is defying all obstacles that face a child of a low-income, teenage mother. At sixteen years old, my mother took the reigns of motherhood without hesitation despite my biological father leaving the picture. We grew up together. We made it through her abusive second husband, an ongoing legal battle surrounding child support, and the recent capstone of my coming out in our very conservative…

Personal statement Growing up in a small town in rural India in a family of doctors I was exposed to the field of medicine early in life. I and my twin brother loved to accompany my father to his clinic, where we spent hours looking at the fascinating world beneath the lens of the microscope. My resolve to work in a medical profession only grew through my undergraduate years, and so I worked tenaciously to get into one of the best medical schools in India. Exposure to the field of radiology…

Leadership is conditional, situational, relational and personal. The concept of leadership has many forms. My personal notion of leadership has changed over time and through various interactions. Leadership is the combined effort of individuals to create something that is positive and worthwhile for the greater community. It is the process by which this creation avalanches into fruition. Although my definition of leadership has not changed throughout this program, my understanding has broadened…

understand the implications of their conditions, Huntington’s disease struck a chord with me. I learned that the cure was not known yet, however through research, our understanding of the disease and its treatment is developing. I followed this up through personal research into neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and other forms of Dementia, which is becoming a growing…

Personal Statement As a poor Vietnamese immigrant I started my life in the United States of America with only one dream. I wanted to be a commercial loan office in banking industry. I wanted to be a man who able to support his family, take care of his hard working parent. I care about the economy. I care about the people who pursuing their dreams but to not have the financial for it. I believe University of Washington will prepare me with skills, experiences and knowledge to achieve this dream.…

American Eagle has a mission statement which is extremely in depth, speaking about a supply chain, environment, community, fairness and equality, as well as health and wellness with a big emphasis on social responsibility. American Eagle states: We serve these young people – and the better world they’re creating – by fueling their desire for adventure, investing in a fair, thriving global community and equipping them with the tools they need to build any future they can imagine. We hope to…

vulnerable age. One of my most rewarding activities was a scholar programme I was a part of during my time at school. The ‘Brilliant Club’ was a 4 week programme working alongside Durham University and PhD tutor Kelly?. A similar application to a personal statement was required to be a part of this programme and a select few were chosen. We studied the topic of restorative justice which I found extremely satisfying and fuelled my interest on similar topics like psychology and sociology. A 3,000…

I have a very wide variety of interests in and outside of the school setting. I have a passion for volleyball making that my most tremendous interest and has made me the person I am today. I have learned many valuable core ethics during my six years of volleyball like teachable spirit, accountability, and competitiveness. In addition, I relish partaking in the fine arts provided by our institute. Currently I am taking Art 5 and participate in competitions annually since I was a freshman. In a…