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    I am interested in joining the Schreyer Honors College because I am seeking opportunities to enhance my undergraduate experience at Penn State. Additionally‚ I feel that my membership in the Schreyer Honors College will help to prepare me for my future beyond graduation. The opportunity to take more honors courses is one of the things about the Schreyer Honors College that appeals to me. Honors courses require me to think more critically and divergently about things and help me to develop ideas

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    To be successful in college one needs to have a plan. My plan is to finish high school with an Academic Honors Diploma‚ go to a fantastic college‚ graduate with a bachelor’s degree in nursing‚ and find a job I love. Throughout college I would like to be in different clubs‚ softball‚ and possibly in a sorority. During high school I never got the chance to be in any clubs because during the fall and winter I was on the high school bowling team‚ and the spring I was on the high school softball team

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    community.   A year after graduating from high school‚ I looked forward to being a first generation college graduate. However‚ my parents were not in support of my decision because from their perspective‚ they were sparing me the cost of an impractical and needlessly expensive education. Despite their opposition‚ it was a journey I was willing to take. I soon enrolled at local community college with high aspirations‚ but found that without direction it would be difficult to succeed. At this early

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    Ryanne Sirtak Mr. Guardiano UCOL 101-016 September 4th‚ 2014 Best Self in College As I entered my new life as a college student I had no idea what to expect. It is something that you have to enter not knowing if you are prepared or not. Finding out who you are is about experiencing what college has to offer. My best self can be accomplished easily if I keep my mind on the right track. I will go to class and work my hardest to make the best grades that I can. To me listening and taking in what

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    I hear the loud yells coming from my dad’s voice. I see the tears rolling down my stepmom’s face as she screams and begs "Let go of me! ...Please just let go!" I would never forget that day. That day‚ were I held my one year old sister beside me‚ tears down her face‚ as I watched this beating that was being done with the hands of this man‚ who I was suppose to call "dad".These days were pretty "normal" for me as a child. From watching my dad and stepmom argue‚ to seeing a blunt being made right in front of me

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    c a l i f o r n i a Berkeley Why is the personal statement so important? As a vital part of your application‚ the personal statement—consisting of responses to two prompts—is reviewed by both the Admissions and the Scholarship Offices. At Berkeley we use the Personal Statement to: • discover and evaluate distinctions among applicants whose academic records are often very similar; • gain insight into your level of academic‚ personal and extracurricular achievement; • provide us with information

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    Personal Statement There are always going to be people in your life who have been good role models‚ who are very important. Most likely‚ parents are two of your role models which in my case it’s true‚ where they have been there for me every step of the way guiding me. Which‚ I’m just like them‚ where I have good responsibility and personality. By learning how to be a good person and to always try my hardest‚ I believe I am a perfect fit for college. By having good role models in my life I am

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    October ‚ 2011 Personal Statement The obstacles in my life have shaped and influenced my goals for my future. Due to the struggles I have surpassed in my life. I have set high goals that one day I will accomplish. I am proud to say that my parents have influenced my high ideals. Being a child of two immigrant parents whom once had nothing‚ has really motivated me to stay committed and determined . I as well as other first generation students who are planning on attending college need to be aware

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    PERSONAL STATEMENT I was born and raised by Parents that were not opportune to go through a formal Education of whatsoever. They vow to themselves (an unspoken vow) that I (Jibril) or any of my siblings will never pass through the same route as theirs‚ they sent me to the best school in Northern Nigeria ( Elkanemi College of Islamic Theology).My late mother instill the belief and the discipline in me that if a lady or a girl can make it in a classroom‚ she see no reason why I cannot make it. My

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    Please use as format because this statement is already submitted with application to university admission. And if copied then you will loose the chance of getting admission straight away. Personal Statement Management has always been my ultimate goal and a desire to master new concepts and techniques has influenced my choice to start MBA program. I consider enrolling on this course to be a major commitment that will equip me with the skills and knowledge that will take me to the next step

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