Influence Admission Essays Samples For Students

APPLICATION FOR GLOBAL EXECUTIVE DOCTOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAM

Over the course of my education career, I have slowly come to the realization that in order for me to have more influence on the way things are done in the education field, I have to have some virtue of power and authority. This factor has been my major driving force in applying for the Global Executive Doctor of Education Program at USC. I have considered several other institutions, which offer the program. It is however, the program’s cohort structure at USC that has captivated me and made realize that at this institution, the program can help me ...

“Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.” Russell’s quote has encouraged and inspired me to cherish every single day of my life and to prepare myself to make this world a beautiful place. The words recenter me in times of chaos and allow me to focus on things that truly matter. Moreover, thanks to my parents who both have Ph.D. degrees, I have always been interested in science and learning. Since an early age, I was interested in attending ...

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In developing countries, one in every four sexually active women who wish to avoid getting pregnant have unmet needs for modern contraception. These women contribute to 82% of all unintended pregnancies in developing countries. Contraception is any method used to prevent pregnancy. Different methods work in various ways, but the basic criteria are that the method used must prevent the sperm from reaching the ovum and fertilizing it. The choice and practice of contraception may be influenced by different factors such as age, fertility health conditions like hypertension or diabetes, current use of interacting medication, smoking, number of partners, ...

Values are the master players in most business decisions made. For example, value is one of the factors influencing consumer’s purchasing decisions. An organization reaches strategic decisions based on the organization’s values. Lastly, an individual takes decisions based on his personal values. What distinguishes personal values from social values?

Personal values are what an individual holds about life; core beliefs, philosophies and what a person considers worth and holds of high esteems. When we hear of social values, we need to know that it involves a group of people. Social values usually relate to the beliefs of a society, what ...

The stench of a fish market is sufficient to create a frenzy environment; it is probably a product of the customers’ rush in an attempt to escape the foul smell. I tried to distract myself from the foul smell and fortunately, I succeeded in doing just that. I looked upon the holy river of Nepal, Baghmati—the river that was once the pride of the nation but had lost its grace and integrity due to the sewage wastes that were dumped recklessly and irresponsibly. As years passed by, the river began to recede and the only ones who witnessed that were the ...

I first developed an interest in public health at a tender age because of my passion to serve and help other people I society. I was motivated in different ways to believe that a public health career would enable me to help humanity and make the world a good place. My interaction with different kinds of people during the early stages of my education, and the motivational influence I gained from reading people’s views and experiences were instrumental in shaping my career choice. I believe in serving other people in whatever situation they are going through. Helping people is one of ...

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I have experienced a great many things that I believe make me well prepared for the challenges and trials of attending medical school. I grew up in a rural area; there were not many people in my small town, and as such I got to know the few people around me very well. In this area, there are quite a few people who struggle every day to get the primary health care that they need; even more struggle to become educated on health-related matters. Watching all of these people around me work so hard for what should be easily provided ...

It is said that the best healers are the wounded ones. I didn't understand what that meant until I became wounded, myself.

My passion for emergency medicine goes way back to my own personal crisis. I remember the time when my father went into cardiac arrest—right while he was driving. He was rushed to nearest hospital, where he and emergency personnel fought an uphill battle to save his life.

I had never seen so many syringes before. One after another, the nurse was pumping their contents into the IV connected to my father's arm. I was captivated by ...

The Admissions and Standards Committee reviews applications from many applicants with strong academic backgrounds and experiences. However, when recruiting people for a given position or duty, it is mandatory that a number of personal characteristics are taken into consideration. It is therefore necessary to combine both the academic and professional qualifications together with the personal attributes of an individual. Every person has a number of outstanding characteristics that are worth considering when recruiting the person for a given exercise or duty.

There are a number of personal characteristics which outland in me and make me an outstanding individual. These characteristics include self-principled, disciplined, hardworking, real, ...