I want to be awarded this scholarship because of my passion for learning and my drive to change the world. Currently‚ I attend Colorado State University and I will be entering my sophomore year. At Colorado State University I major in International Studies with a minor in Political Science. As such‚ I have a focus on the Middle East North Africa region and my goal by the time I graduate is to be fluent in Arabic. I want to learn Arabic because I believe learning languages is a way of creating tolerance
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The Milestones of Cognitive Psychology Dahlia Hill PSY 360 Donna Glover University of Phoenix April 16‚ 2012 The cognitive approach to human and comparative psychology rests on two main assumptions‚ the first one is cognitive representations and processes that act on those representations and secondly humans can discover these representations and processes‚ albeit indirectly (Willingham‚ 2007). This approach offers a middle ground between
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Denn-Kroeff Family Scholarship If you could change anything about the last four years of your life‚ what would it be and why? If I could change anything about the last four years of my life‚ I know of a few things I would rewrite. To begin‚ I would remind myself to stress less about petty things‚ and instead focus on the reality. I would tell myself that my real friends would reveal themselves‚ and to sooner accept that not all childhood friends would stay. Furthermore‚ after finding those true friends
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Humanistic psychology‚ in short‚ is the study of an individual as a whole‚ while focusing on how the environmental and cultural factors surrounding that individual influences their thoughts‚ perspectives‚ and behaviors. Humanistic psychology focuses on the healthy human concept and does not isolate any particular aspect of a human being or being human. Humanistic psychologists are better suited to shift between the numerous aspect of psychology‚ based on the need of the individual client. As a science
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Sport Psychology was‚ I used to believe that sport psychology only focused on how athletes performed and the benefits athletes got out from performing sports. However‚ I learned that there are many psychological factors that are involved in sport psychology. There are many specializations within the field of sport and exercise psychology such as: sport performance‚ stress management‚ body image and disability. Dr. Shipherd and Dr. Keim are both in the field of sports and exercise psychology‚ they
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confident‚ that if these qualities remain with me I will become a successful and contributing member of society‚ in spite of any challenges and uncertainties I might one day face. I consider myself an outstanding candidate for the St. Cloud Orthopedics Scholarship due to my career ambitions‚ my diverse experiences‚ and my history of
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I am Edgar Zimmerman‚ Jr. and I am sending this correspondence as my personal statement and request to receive your financial support again for your Actuary Science Diversity Scholarship. I am now 18 years of age and currently a freshman at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC). My major is Mathematics for Business with a Concentration in Actuarial Science. Every actuary professional that I have talked to about becoming an actuary has recommended that I take the actuarial exams
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2012 DREAM ACT STUDENT ACTIVIST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Since MALDEF’s founding‚ the civil rights organization has awarded scholarships to support the higher educational attainment of students who seek to further MALDEF’s mission of advancing the civil rights of the Latino community in the United States. In 2012‚ MALDEF will offer scholarships of up to $5‚000 each to selected DREAM Act student activists. MALDEF seeks to support the nation’s college and graduate student leaders who have
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The study of psychology is the study of mental behavior through different stages of life and illnesses. Not only does psychology cause you to use extraneous amounts of critical thinking‚ but it also covers the interesting topic of mental illnesses. Counseling psychology an interesting topic‚ within psychology. This large field in psychology is fascinating‚ because the psychologist is able to really focus in on the patient with a mental illness. Forensic psychology is another intriguing topic‚ as
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The course that I am aiming to study is Sociology with Psychology. I have always had an interest in Sociology and it captivated me when I was studying it at GCSE level. I was always excited for that lesson to take place because I knew that I would be learning about how the world I’m living in works‚ how it functions. Psychology intrigued me after studying it at GCSE level; I knew I wanted to continue to learn more about it. After my GCSE’s I went on to study a Criminology Certificate which focused
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