1 ANNOTATED EXEMPLAR OF STATEMENT OF PURPOSE. The statement below is an exemplar of a strong statement of goals – it contains many (though not all) of the elements of a strong statement (see sidebar and concluding comments in boxes for details). The purpose of this exemplar is to assist you in considering elements of a strong “statement of purpose” for your doctoral application. This is only one example and not meant to imply that all statements should be similarly structured – rather‚ the most salient
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Statement of Purpose – A two-to-three page Statement of Purpose that describes the strengths and any weaknesses of your academic background‚ research interests‚ reasons for pursuing a Master’s program in Economics at the University of San Francisco and your educational and career goals. When I began planning for college‚ I looked for a very rigorous school focused on math and science. I want a school that will be extremely challenging academically. After four years‚ I want to look back and be
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Statement of Purpose Doctorial study is a significant milestone in the perpetual journey to education and the best exposure to this would be an eligible platform to prove the skills and knowledge that I have learnt. With due reverence to the department and the university‚ I pen down a "statement of purpose". This statement is an attempt to project my credentials as an aspiring researcher‚ my achievements as a biotechnology/biology graduate‚ my interest in this doctoral program and my ambitions
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE Brief Introduction 1. I am a computer engineer who has worked for Five years in the field of information technology. My work experience includes 3.5 years in IBM as Senior System Engineer followed by 1.5 year tenure in TIBCO Software India as technology consultant. The job profile was of a low/middle level manager with primary focus on technology application. 2. I got married on Feb12 and shifted to Chicago alongwith my husband after leaving the job. My husband is working
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First example of sop Applicant name: ******* Undergraduation Major: Mechanical engineering E-mail: ******* STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The ensuring statement of purpose is meant to put forth my aspiration to pursue my career through Masters in Mechanical Engineering at your esteemed university‚ as well as description of my plans subsequent to my graduation. In this ever changing world of Engineering and Technology‚ passing day makes them obsolete‚ I want to attain the highest level of education
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What is a Statement of Purpose? As the name signifies‚ the Statement of Purpose (SOP) is your personal statement about who you are‚ the things that have influenced your career path so far‚ what your professional interests are and where you plan to go from here. SOP is the only part of your application packet over which you have full control – unlike your GRE® Test / TOEFL® iBT scores‚ your academic scores‚ etc. A good SOP will certainly improve your chances of getting admission into the University
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The purpose of learning is to gain knowledge‚ which is the driving force that keeps the human mind active. It is this pursuit of knowledge that has been my motivation and has made me to apply for masters program in your esteemed university. How it all began? When I was in 9th standard (high school)‚ our school had organized a science exhibition where each student was to exhibit his or her talent. Where I stood last among the entire student and I was criticized
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Statement of Purpose The Statement of Purpose is your first personal contact with the Admissions committee. Use it to distinguish yourself. The SOP should speak about you‚ your aspirations and professional goals and relate these to the graduate program that you intend to pursue.It should basically answer the question..."Why should the graduate school admit you... what makes you special? Remember‚ the SOP is the tool that faculty use to gauge if you have what it takes to succeed in grad school
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE I am interested to be a part of the organizing team of Crescendo 2011 as it is very prestigious event. Being a part of the organizing team will help me to learn the quality of coordinating and organizing such huge events as a team which is essential in today’s corporate world. It will help me to interact and gain the valuable knowledge and expertise from the corporate professionals as well as the seniors who have become familiar with organizing such annual events. It will also
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Statement of Purpose for Masters of Education I had a challenging youth‚ my father was a heroin addict who struggled to provide for the family needs; I can still visualize my mother as she tossed all of his clothing out of the window ultimately disbanding the family when I was five. I always thought that that had something to do with me. After my mom and dad divorced when I was young (mainly due to my dad’s addiction to heroin)‚ I was brutally raped at age Seven. After that I was molested
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