Examples from the IES archive of sample student essays Example personal statement A: I have known in my heart since I was a little girl what I wanted to be when I grew up. It was not a stereotypical child’s dream such as a doctor or an astronaut; my vision was instead something that has shaped my actions and decisions throughout my life. In the last few years I have realized that my passion for conserving the environment is a natural calling that I am destined to follow. This intuitive notion
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Raina Perez 9/2/13 Period.5 Personal Statement In my high school career I had attended a total of two high schools‚ both very different and both very important in helping me see the world the way that I do today. In my first high school‚ Freedom‚ I took advantage of the performing arts and had partake in a choir as well as beginning art class. Both of those classes helped me to hold myself at a higher standard and to showcase something I had been working on for others to see. My choir
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Personal Statement I choose to come to Dorothy Stringer because I felt that it was a very high graded school and was considered a sports college. Because I am very sporty‚ this school has been perfect for me offering the opportunity of completing my PE GCSE one year early‚ in which I achieved a B grade‚ I mainly enjoy physical education because it is a possibly what I would like to do as a career and I am now taking the JSLA (junior sports leaders’ award). I enjoy all sports and am willing to
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Associate Program Material Appendix F Outline and Thesis Statement Guide (Apple) Mac vs. (Microsoft) Windows PC Although Windows is a household name‚ Apple is fast becoming the company that technology users look to. This thesis will be discussing the pros and the better quality of the Apple Mac OS X as opposed to the Windows PC. An Apple Mac is virtually better that a Windows PC because of its securer platform‚ enhanced audio features and its excellent reputation. I. (Apple)
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Personal Statement Economics is the art of organizing human society and creating wealth efficiently. Economics helps us to see the essence through the phenomena. Furthermore‚ economics can translate complex real world situation into simple models and formulas. Through consciously reading massive books on economics‚ I entered the world of economics. I have many new understandings of the world. In addition‚ I found the study of economics can’t ignore the powerful impetus and the instruction the philosophy
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An Exposition of Psalm 23: Reflecting on the Psalms Thesis Statement- The rationale of this paper is to give an exposition of Psalm 23‚ while reflecting on Psalms as a whole‚ in order to give adequate evidence for arriving at a conclusion that proves the LORD is the only necessity in an individual’s life in regards to the role of a servant. I. Introduction: This paper will contain three main sections. In the first part‚ the historical and literary setting of Psalm 23 will be covered. In the second
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My home has been a place where‚ in order to receive what you truly desire‚ you must earn it and nothing may be taken for granted. My family has taught me strong moral values and ethics such as being loyal‚ honest‚ and to be a positive role model with a passion for life‚ and I always took that to heart. Growing up‚ I was incapable of participating in most of the activities my friends were able to due to my families financial issues and
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To Kill a Mockingbird-ComparelContrast Outline Format Essay Sample Subject by Subject Thesis Statement: While both The Lord of the Rings books and movies have similar plots‚ significant changes in Aragorn‚ Gandalf and Gollum’s characters leave the viewers of the movie less emotionally involved than those who read the books. The Book Aragorn’s relationship to the female characters Gandalf’s powers and involvement in the story Gollum’s evil nature and effect on Frodo The Movie
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PERSONAL STATEMENT This statement details my aptitude of study; relevant practical experience‚ responsibilities‚ study and outside interests. I am a very pleasant‚ diverse‚ active and intelligent man. I think one of my most distinguishing characteristics is the diversity of experiences I possess. I am an Engineer by profession however my current job as Banker has propelled my flair for the arts‚ finance and politics. I am a man with technical aptitude and a heightened interest in Business Management
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Essay Thesis Statement: Complete the following statement as it applies to your essay Romeo and Juliet are (more similar than different) which leads to…. (More different than similar) Body Paragraph #1: Romeo or Juliet Topic Sentence: (Romeo or Juliet) is what sort of person? What does this lead to? Connect to Thesis Statement. Character traits should have something in common—make sure you are showing what these character traits lead to (thesis). A. First
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