UK Personal Statement for Business Management ‘No price is too high for a bull or too low for a bear.’ As a naïve student of science this statement left me completely baffled. But my unyielding thirst for knowledge and analytical mind compelled me to probe into the depth of this statement‚ and this triggered my interest in the dynamic yet exciting world of business. A visit to my father’s real estate office had me intrigued by the amount of planning‚ organization and effort that goes into running
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Sample Personal Statement for Architecture People once asked me: “Why did you choose architecture?” I couldn’t give a simple answer for that. Maybe it was because I like painting and construction since childhood. I also earnestly yearn to create beautiful things on my own and architecture can satisfy my imagination in space‚ materials‚ and color. My born interest in this sector is also because of my parents‚ who are both structural engineer and electrical engineer‚ influencing me gradually and
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Personal Statement Every year‚ thousands of people all over the world apply the best of themselves to Oxford. Some believe in the distinguished faculties producing groundbreaking research that addresses critical issues facing our academia‚ while the others believe in the synergy between fundamental and applied research and the “The Lord is my light” approach‚ which foster intellectual partnerships between faculties and students. As an up-coming graduate in Economics‚ I yearned to further my postgraduate
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Personal Statement Many years ago‚ my family fled persecution from our war-torn country‚ in hopes to provide a better‚ more secure future for their children. As a family‚ we adjusted to a foreign country; we persevered through poverty‚ and attempted to make the American Dream a reality. We started off small‚ with a local convenience store run by our own family. I quickly learned the hard and fast lessons of responsibility‚ maturity‚ and commitment while working to provide for the family. I witnessed
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Personal Philosophy and Goal Statement The way a person believes is usually influenced by various different life factors‚ which is why no one ever agrees on everything. We all have our own aspect of life. The place where one begins to learn and pick up from is usually home with family. Although there are many things including‚ friends‚ books‚ media‚ income; and even race‚ gender‚ and ethnicity that contribute to why people believe differently. My own beliefs‚ I think have been influenced by
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The personal statement is an important part of your scholarship application as it is your opportunity to help us get to know you better. Your personal statement should describe in detail (maximum of 110 words per section) some special interest‚ significant experience or achievement in the following areas as well as what you learned from these experiences. Leadership/group contributions: Describe examples of your leadership experience and share how you have significantly influenced others‚ helped
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Sample Rhodes Scholarship Personal Statement—Student #1 Soaked in sweat‚ I sat deep in thought on the small mound of sand and broken rocks in northern Kenya‚ where 1.7 million years ago a desperately ill Homo erectus woman had died. Her death had entranced me for years. KNM-ER 1808 had died of Hypervitaminosis A‚ wherein an overdose of Vitamin A causes extensive hemorrhaging throughout the skeleton and excruciating pain. Yet a thick rind of diseased bone all over her skeleton—ossified blood
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Describe a person who has influenced you" is the opening phrase of several personal statement prompts that go on to ask that you provide details of what that influence was. The major mistake made in these personal statement essays is that candidates make the essay about the individual and that individual’s achievements and character‚ which is all fine‚ but not if it is at the expense of detailing how that person has influenced you. The other mistake candidates make in response to this prompt is that
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Khaled Ahmed Personal Statement - College Essay Walking through the door I felt a tense sensation among everyone. Hundreds of kids all with killer intent‚ all competing with one another. The room was dark and eerie‚ the hardwood floor full of dust. The dark winter night didn’t help the situation much either. Ever since my entrance into the room all I could ever think about was the outcome. As time slowly passed‚ my frame slouched forward‚ every step taking its toll. I could feel my heart in
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Personal Statement: From an early age I’ve always been very keen on geography and foreign languages. Different countries and languages have always engrossed me. I have been fortunate to travel extensively around the world with my dad‚ who’s a diplomat working for the United Nations‚ while my mother and brothers stayed home in Bolzano‚ Italy. I settled and studied in several countries‚ such as Italy‚ Guinea Bissau‚ Democratic Republic of the Congo‚ Ethiopia‚ Angola and currently Kenya‚ where I’m pursuing
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