I’d like to discuss two things in my additional essay (1) My undergraduate GPA and (2) A few gaps in my work experience. First and foremost‚ I want to talk a little about Bits Pilani and how Indian schools approach undergraduate education. The Birla Institute of Technology and Science(BITS‚ Pilani) admits students through a competitive online exam‚ which tests in Mathematics‚ Physics and Chemistry. Of the hundred thousand plus applicants that take the admissions test every year‚ only the top 1‚000
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Comparing Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now The book Heart of Darkness and the movie Apocalypse Now have a similar plot but takes place in different times and a world apart. Apocalypse now is a modern version or interpretation of the book Heart of Darkness written in 1902. The theme of in both is that of a white man traveling to a foreign country where they dominate their own crew as well as the natives. Both character in the book and the movie Marlow and Willard see the selves as the civilized
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The Ford Motor Company was founded by Henry Ford and incorporated on June 16‚ 1903 in Detroit. Ford introduced methods for large-scale manufacturing of cars and large-scale management of an industrial workforce using elaborately engineered manufacturing sequences typified by moving assembly lines. Henry Ford’s methods came to be known around the world as Fordism by 1914. At around year 2005 “the Detroit big three” viz. GM‚ Daimler and Ford were facing intense challenges in their home market. By
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If I were to survive a helicopter crash‚ then nothing would be off the table to ensure that I would live long enough to be rescued. The definition of survival is “the state or fact of continuing to live or exist‚ typically in spite of an accident‚ ordeal‚ or difficult circumstances”. Entire TV show series and movies are dedicated to survival stories‚ where the hero or heroine has to go to drastic‚ and often disgusting‚ measures to see another day. People will do whatever they must for their own survival
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In 2008‚ the economy took an unexpected turn that experts themselves was in disbelief when it happened. The U.S economy was headed in a recession. The first sign was when Bear Stearns put itself up for sale‚ one of the largest as well as the oldest investment company that survived the Great Depression‚ but when the mortgage crises started‚ Bear Stearns was having a hard time (Solomon‚ 2011). When this happened‚ experts knew this was a sign of trouble. A few months later‚ Lehman Brother that was established
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was dead‚ or worse... Alive. I heard a shriek‚ not from a human‚ but from a zombie...... I looked down the alleyway ahead it was fully dark now‚ I heard running footsteps behind me. I turned around as fast as I could. A blood covered zombie was running toward me‚ I was scared for my life. I chopped the zombie down with my rifle‚ the muzzle flashes lighting up the ally. Suddenly I heard the blood curdling cries of many zombie- oh no‚ I made to much noise. Now they were pouring in from the street into
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I believe the greatest obstacle facing our generation is how to pay for college. The soaring costs and confusing financial aid systems are a hindrance to receiving an education‚ and it crushes those who do graduate with student loan debt that affects their life choices years after college. For most‚ higher education is the key to social mobility‚ financial stability‚ and self-actualization. Living-wage jobs are difficult to find‚ especially without an education past high school. Workers are competing
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The dream that I have is to go to college. However‚ college can be very expensive‚ but I will not let finances keep me from reaching my dream. I learned about scholarships at the beginning of 7th grade‚ and now that I am getting closer and closer to my senior year‚ I will take every opportunity I can for those scholarships. This scholarship is one of my first opportunities to receive some money for my goal‚ and I do hope that I am able to receive it. As a student‚ my responsibilities are to complete
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Have you ever wondered whether or not going through college was worth all the trouble of 2-4 years of extra education? There are plenty of reasons as to why young adults in high school should be pushed to go to college. Even though college isn’t for everyone‚ and there is the debate of debt after college‚ every student should get the option to go to college‚ and should be urged to make that decision earlier rather than later. Most students do it because of the fact that there is a higher chance of
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A cause-effect essay Final Draft An Affordable College Nowadays most of students after graduating high school start to think and infer which college or university will offer education and affordable tuition. Some future students decide on its prestige‚ well known student life‚ or the distance from home to school. When I graduated from high school‚ I had to decide stay in my native
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