In my opinion‚ the purpose of school is to educate‚ not teach‚ students in certain areas of knowledge chosen by those of the Board of Education in order to create ‘functioning’ members of ‘normal’ society. The difference between to educate and to teach is how the knowledge is presented. To educate is ‘to bring up (a child‚ physically or mentally)‚ rear‚ nourish‚ support‚ or produce (plants or animals’ basically to use verbal methods such as lectures in a class setting‚ or praise for young child
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Statement Of Purpose I am a very pleasant‚ diverse‚ active and intelligent woman. I think one of my most distinguishing characteristics is the diversity of experiences I possess. I am a Engineering student with a flair for the arts. I am a woman with technical aptitude and an interest in management. I also have a passion for understanding different cultures of the world. All these elements have given me a very broad outlook‚ with varying degrees of knowledge in a range of topics. ‚ it has
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My statement of purpose: I was lucky enough to have computers in my household during my childhood days. Being born in a middle-class family (in a third-world country)‚ having a computer at home was incredible! Only a very few people could afford‚ or more importantly use computers in my country. I remember those big black-and-white monitors and 5 inch floppy disks‚ when the only operating system that was popular was MS-DOS. My uncle was studying Computer Science in the early 90s‚ the time I had
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE “Expectations and uncertainties are the joys of life” I am filled with a sense of déjà vu as I bring my pen down to fill in the application form. “For the second time in my career‚ I contemplate on what I would want to do in my future. The first time was when I decided to do my undergraduate degree in computer science engineering. This seemed to be the most
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE “Time and Tide wait for no man”‚ this we all know. Hence‚ having done an inspiring four-year course in Electronics and Communication Engineering‚ I would like to put to use this knowledge to do my Masters in Computer Science. This would give me the leading edge in technology and the practical low-down and information I require. For this‚ research would be of prime importance with hands on experience in real time applications accompanied by in-depth knowledge of the subject
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE Pursuit of knowledge has always been my obsession and the propelling force behind all my achievements. My decision to pursue graduate study at your university blends harmoniously with my eventual career objective of taking a research-oriented career in Computer Science. Engineering is a science that deals with practical application. Engineering not only imparts knowledge but also lays emphasis on the individual. My keen interest to learn new things when combined by inner desire
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Statement of Purpose Dora Gyulai Applying for Master of Professional Studies Sports Industry Management I‚ Dora Gyulai‚ am applying to Georgetown University for admission to Master’s Program in Sports Industry Management. Why higher education? Sport has always been important in my life. I have been a professional athlete since childhood and today my interest transformed into management. Higher education is the first step to achieve my goals in the sport industry. I have imagined
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Sample Expository Essay The purpose of an expository essay is to present important information about a specific subject. In the following example‚ RHS student writer Kellyann Bandusky carefully explains her career ambitions. Notice that the essay follows the proper MLA format. Bandusky 1 Kellyann Bandusky Mrs. Cavallo English I January 30‚ 2006 A Career to Make Life Worth Living Many teenagers spend a lot of time contemplating what they want to do when they graduate from high school. I am fortunate
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE “Engineering is the application of science to the needs of humanity.” I was always fascinated by Engineering. Where would the human race be today if not for the feats of Engineering? Be it an Airplane that carries hundreds of passengers across the globe within hours or Electricity‚ that brings us vast sources of energy with a flick of a finger or a Defibrillator that can bring a human back to life by restoring the heart’s function‚ engineering has really uplifted humanity
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE “I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge -- myth is more potent than history -- dreams are more powerful than facts -- hope always triumphs over experience -- laughter is the cure for grief -- life is stronger than death.” If you ask me to describe myself I would say that I am pleasant‚ diverse‚ and active man. I think one of my most distinguishing characteristics is the diversity of experiences I possess. I am an engineering graduate with a flair for management
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