I am applying for admission to the DMA program at the University of Iowa School of Music for the purpose of equipping myself with a holistic understanding of piano performance. Since I have a great interest in music‚ I am looking forward to exploring new ways of looking at piano study. Moreover‚ the University of Iowa is one of the top universities in the United States‚ not only with its outstanding faculty but also its remarkable alumni all around the world. I was attracted to music at a young
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I chose to major in Earth Sciences because of my passion for meteorology‚ astronomy‚ and geology. From a young age I realized I was interested in the weather and wanted to learn as much as I could about it. My interest in astronomy and geology did not begin until my 11th and 12th grade years of high school. It was when I took classes over them that I realized I am interested in them too. Although my interest in astronomy and geology only started recently I am no less dedicated to learning about them
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I have been raised by parents that believe in my potential to create positive change in the world‚ and that cultivate my desire to help people on a global level. My upbringing was the genesis of my ambition‚ but the growth of my specific interest in political science stems from my experience as a translator in Honduras. Until then‚ I was I didn’t realize how much power one’s voice carries. Without the power to speak out‚ people are defenseless‚ and as Euripides described‚ “It is slavery‚ not to speak
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What makes the Earth so special compared to other planets is the way everything seems to come together to create a perfect condition for life .It has taken 4.5 billion years to turn the earth from a barren rock into the world we know today‚ the earth has gone through an incredible journey of catastrophe and renewal . These processes the Earth has gone through has genuinely intrigued me. In my early years‚ I grew up in the Highlands of Kenya. A place with great Geological significance such as
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The following elaborates on my motivations for seeking a PhD in the biomedical sciences. If you take a look at the palm of your hand‚ you will notice the striations and ridges‚ formed from epithelial tissues composed of thousands of cells. Our bodies contain trillions of cells‚ each with their own functions. When at equilibrium‚ they collaborate in harmony. It is a beautiful symphony of regulation‚ proliferation‚ and complex communicat‚ion. Each and every one of us is a universe of microcosms. Cellular
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Growing up as a child of an acupuncturist‚ my father who has been practicing acupuncture oriental medicine for many years‚ it became natural for me to get exposed in the setting of a patient care. Seeing the satisfied smile of the patients and respectfulness of my father as health care provider‚ it gradually set into my mind and became apparent that one day I wanted to become a health care provider as well. I have often been asked why I want to pursue a new career in dentistry‚ having already trained
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My high school years have been jam packed with many life lesson experiences. They range from beauty pageants to TARC rocketry nationals in Washington‚ DC to Cheerleading to Track to FBLA to FFA . One organization has stood out to me the most. I have found that my participation in the FFA program has helped me grow and become the person I am today. FFA. When some people hear those three letters they might think what does that mean or that’s just a bunch of rednecks getting together to talk about
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As I look at my three years here at SCA thus far‚ I have come to realize how much I have grown as a student physically‚ spiritually‚ socially and of course‚ academically. I have grown into a young woman who dedicates most of her hours and youth learning and looking for various outlets that can be used to help foster her growth. Most days are spent reading books or articles‚ playing games which encourage stability while strengthening all aspects that my character is comprised of and listening to
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Veterinarians are stewards of animal welfare who have compassion‚ patience‚ dedication and are active members of the community. Through my volunteer experiences‚ I have learned that veterinary medicine is a unique field that encompasses not only the interaction with animals‚ but where you also get to educate their owners. I have been fortunate to have had the opportunity to volunteer at Harmony Farms‚ Inc.‚ Horses for the Handicap‚ for several years and there is where I fell in love with horses
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Starting at the age of 12‚ golf has been my number one passion. My late start made it difficult for me to catch up to the other girls my age that had already been playing golf for many years. A couple months after I picked up a golf club for the first time‚ I entered my first OJGA tournament. That made me realize the level of competition that I was and will be up against in the years to come. My last place finish left me everything but satisfied and I made it my focus since then to become the best
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