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    SAMPLE-3 “STATEMENT OF PURPOSE” TO ACCOMPANY GRADUATE APPLICATION Statement of Purpose Name: First Last January 4‚ 2010 Civil Engineering (Geotechnical specialty) The belief that an education is most valuable when it is used to serve one’s community has been instilled in me. This conviction and a natural aptitude for science and mathematics convinced me civil engineering was the most fitting career for me. In fact‚ they continue to be the driving forces in my pursuit of academic excellence as

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    The purpose of college

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    Gonzales English Comp 2 September 30‚ 2013 Purpose of a College Education Do I continue my education or not? The answer to this question has been life altering for me. To continue on with my education‚ despite the many changes over recent years‚ was a tough decision. There are days when I still ponder if it was the right one‚ but I plod along making necessary adjustments along the way. I know that college will become the foundation that I need in order to achieve great success in my career as

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    Will Higher Oil Revenue Always Guarantee a Higher Quality of Life? (A study of governance in Oman‚ Saudi Arabia and Nigeria) Department of Economics Trent University Peterborough CANADA. I. Introduction The demand for oil has been increasing exponentially. In 1965‚ the world oil consumption was 31‚095 thousand barrels of oil and in 2009 the world oil consumption was 84‚077 thousand barrels of oil (Simon 2010). The demand for oil has been followed by large revenues

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    the language to use‚ don’t us every large cumbersome word you can find that is an instant give away. Use a mixture of language clear and direct‚ nothing colloquial or idiomatic. Please give a short statement that describes your academic interests‚ purpose‚ objectives and motivation in undertaking this postgraduate study My decision to apply for the MArch at the Edinburgh College of Art is directly linked to my intended career plans. I wish to continue pursuing a career in Architecture‚ and I consider

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    terms that there is an enormous proportion of subject to be assimilated‚ therefore‚ I wish to take up an advanced course for my career in Computer Systems Management. These‚ coupled with the background of my well-educated father have made my choice of higher studies all the more obvious. No one in the modern world today is untouched by the effects of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Computer Systems. Its omnipresence and its ever-changing face is what fascinate most of us if not all. Thus

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    The Purpose of Government

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    The Purpose Of Government The Purpose of Government is to give to “protect their sovereign territory and their citizenry and to provide national defense.” “ (Harrison/Harris‚ American Federal Government pg. 9) There are 5 main purposes to the American Federal Government: “to preserve order and stability‚ to establish and maintain a legal system‚ provide services‚ too raise and spend money‚ and to socialize new generations. “ (Harrison/Harris‚ American Federal Government pg.9-10) The marksman

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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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    The Higher Life Summary

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    The article “The Higher Life” featured in The New Yorker‚ by Lizzie Widdicombe‚ confers the ideas of mindfulness and meditation. Buddhism derived the idea of mindfulness and the act of meditation. In today’s society‚ the concept of mindfulness is prominent. Andy Puddicombe‚ a Buddhist monk‚ and other meditation enthusiasts initiated the spread of their beliefs and abilities through the creation of iPhone apps‚ various courses‚ and guided lessons. These creations have made understanding and experimenting

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    Study of Purpose

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    It often happens that the very best of our capabilities and inner strengths are tested and brought to light when we willingly take on challenges. Ever since my childhood‚ I was taught that whenever a problem arises towards achieving a goal‚ I have two clear choices – to back out of goal-plans or to take it on as a challenge‚ solve it and seize the opportunity to be in charge of my destiny. I have always chosen the later. Early-on‚ as a teenager‚ I would read through the profiles of leading business

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    STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The quest for knowledge has always been my ardent wish. This quest for knowledge and necessity has unearthed me into this beautiful sophisticated world. As a devoted student‚ I am eager to confront the challenges by pursuing graduate studies from reputed institutions. What sets me apart is my dedication to finding solutions and thirst to reach zenith of triumph. I have decided to pursue postgraduate studies and research in the area of Pharmacology. Pharmacology is a subject

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