University of Pittsburgh

you thought of ever becoming a physical therapist, well if you go to the university of Delaware then you'll fulfill your goal into becoming a physical therapist? After comparing university of southern California and the university of Pittsburgh, and the university of Delaware based on my criteria of certain classes needed to maintain a solid career in physical therapy, distance from home and struggle of program, the university of Delaware would be the best choice in helping me pursue a career in…

class at commencement. Include your major and any university activities; may include work and/or internship experiences The completion of my Master’s in Education degree is a process that aligned my personal and professional goals with the mission, vision, and values of Point Park University. To represent the class of 2015 in the Graduate Hooding Ceremony would be a humbling honor. When I submitted a personal statement to Point Park University as an applicant to the Master’s in Education for…

Career Goals Statement I am applying to the Social and Comparative Analysis in Education (SCAE) Master’s of Arts (M.A.) program at the University of Pittsburgh with the intention of selecting the Social Context in Education specialization option. I believe my academic background analyzing the theories and utilizing the tools of the social sciences, along with my first-hand experience serving in a public school, makes me an ideal candidate for your master’s program. I want to conduct research…

Duquesne University aims to live in the Spiritan tradition, built on serving others in order for students to fully enrich themselves in the Duquesne "spirit." I believe that service-learning, with its community-oriented focus and helpful guidance, is an excellent tool that the school uses to accomplish this goal of incorporating the Spiritan culture into students' lives. Duquesne is nationally known for its efforts in service and helping others; it was recognized by the President's Higher…

I am writing to express my interest in the Federal Diversity Initiative Program. Based on my skills, work experience and leadership experience, this program both complements my experience and aligns with my professional goals Growing up in the Washington D.C area, fascination with the great history that not only surrounds this country, but also defines the unique American experience, was a natural attraction for me. Living near the Washington Monument and other beautiful memorials; the magnitude…

I would love to further my education at Carnegie Mellon University and study chemical engineering. Carnegie Mellon’s state of the art facilities, concentration on cutting-edge research, and location inside the jubilant city of Pittsburgh combine to make Carnegie my top choice for my upper level education. Over the last summer, my family and I visited the university. We were blown away with the beauty of all of the buildings and the marvels of the high-tech facilities, in particular the computer…

disorderly and having apathetic behavior. Many students may not be prepared for the responsibilities of living on their own. There are programs in some universities that help students acclimate themselves to real-world living situations. These programs have shown that communicating the issues of discourteousness…

Carnegie Mellon University Rugby Football Club (CMURFC, or the “Rugby Club”) was founded in 1990 by a group of twenty students looking to bring the game of Rugby Union to the university. Its operations were discontinued in 1999 due to a lack of membership and re-established, in its current version, in 2004 after an influx of interested players arrived at Carnegie Mellon. In terms of its structure, the club is managed by an Executive Board made up of six officers, all of which are elected in a…

government has to get involved by putting more money towards the education system. Another solution would be for big businesses and small business to get involved in creating more scholarships and grants for students to apply for and receive. Third, Universities can find a way to reduce their spending on certain things in order to be able to give more money to prospective students in addition to the more money that should be received from the government.…

daunting. However, there is a person who can help make this experience a more pleasant one. This person is a called a resident advisor. A resident advisor is an older student who is responsible for helping younger students living in a college or university resident hall. Resident advisors are trained to check-in and check-out students who are entering and exiting the resident hall. They are also responsible for checking guests as well. Resident advisors are responsible for creating a sense of…