Santa Rosa Junior College Application Essay Sample

Samuel Clemens advised “Go to bed early, get up early-this is wise”, and by appreciating the soundness of his words, rarely, if ever, do I find myself in the chaos of late morning traffic. By accomplishing little everyday small tasks such as getting up early in time for a healthy breakfast or studying in motivating environments allows me to be extremely productive and effective as a student at the Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC). For the past seven months, I’ve held an environmental specialist internship at the Santa Rosa Water Department that goes hand-in-hand with my dedication and efforts at the junior college. Over the past two years, it has been my pleasure to participate in courses and to become a part of the SRJC culture. I am motivated and eager to continue to develop a strong background of calculus, general chemistry, biology and critical thinking, and expanding physics, engineering and organic chemistry. My overarching education goal is to receive a bachelors of science in environmental engineering or hydrologic science. My top three universities of choice are UC Berkley and Cal Poly for their environmental engineering programs and UC Santa Barbara for hydrologic
With continued support from the SRJC and it’s gracious partners and donors, I will be able to complete the calculus series and courses in physics, differential equations, biology and organic chemistry over my next year at the college. My education plan outlines the next two years with a very feasible pathway of transferring to a UC or CSU for environmental engineering or hydrologic science. By learning the quantitative sciences and engineering needed for applying environmental problem solving, I will have opportunities to improve the environmental conditions of our