Success Admission Essays Samples For Students

Admission Essay

I found myself inclined to pursue a master’s course in Finance since the time I enrolled for a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration at D’Amore-McKim School of Business where my choice of major is finance. While studying finance, I became interested in investment accounting and fund management, and I plan to carve out a successful career as a portfolio manager. I am a rather meticulous individual and plan things in advance for any eventuality. As such I have delineated a career plan to achieve my career goals, and a Master’s Degree in Finance from Northeastern University will be a crucial part of this ...

The robotic arm moved from side to side, as if waving hello. My friend Tim was running some final tests before the MATE ROV competition, which he had been working towards with his team for months. Together they built a submarine Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) and I had the incredible opportunity to participate! The goal of the competition itself, every year, is to complete a series of tasks underwater and in a limited amount of time. Each year, though, has a general theme that is applied to the competition, such as “fixing the BP oil spill” or “detecting sunken World War ...

Choosing a career in a rapid developing era like ours is a serious challenge to face. Surely, there are a lot of business areas that are very popular and profitable nowadays – for instance, Information Technology, Banking, Manufacturing and so on. We have become a generation of consumerism and every day each of us buy more and more products and property. It results in a growing fear to lose all this, and of course the main personal value – health, as today’s business environment requires a lot of energy and hard work. Undoubtedly, more people try to insure their private property and life. Having quite a ...

I could say it was lack of maturity. Or I could say that I was distracted and not motivated to learn when there were many other possibilities of spending my time as a student. The point is that I preferred playing video games, partying, sleeping, spending time with friends, or engaging in any other non-educational activity rather than study. I thought I was being lucky enough to enter Indiana Bloomington University and that luck will hold me till the rest of my studies without putting real effort in it. But as it turned out, I was not that lucky. In ...

I am applying to the Colorado State University Master’s program in Management Practice. I hold a Bachelor’s in Home Economics from the University of Tabuk in Saudi Arabia and I am determined to continue to develop my knowledge and acquire new valuable skills to become a successful marketing professional. At the moment, I am applying to this study field because my mother owns a small firm in Jordan that designs bicycles. My responsibilities at the firm include designing new types of bicycles for rent and help attract customers. After obtaining my Master’s degree, I will be able to assist ...

The number of steps between failure and success are just two; picking yourself up and trying again. From a tender age, our parents, grandparents, teachers and even friends always give failure a negative connotation. Consequently we end up missing once in a lifetime opportunities because of the fear of failing. If we take up these opportunities and fail all the same, our self-esteem is damaged. Over the years I have come to realize that there is something worse than failure; not trying at all. It is only through failure that we can find stepping stones to success. One of my greatest passions ...

Throughout my life, I have come across different scenarios that require critical thinking and coming up with conclusive and sustainable solutions. Amongst these decisions that I had to make is one that holds my entire future. I have always believed that life involves a variety of choices and a well chosen choice indicates who I stand for, where I want to be and why and how I want to get there. It is the capability to make the right decisions that decide my future in academics and professionalism.
Despite the wide variety of selection of universities, AUC is my preferred ...

My interest in mechanics developed when I was a little boy in elementary school. I was always and inspired by the role that mechanics plays in our lives; from cars to airplanes and even toys, I was always impressed by what mechanics can do. Furthermore, I grew up as a young boy who loved motorbikes, robots and basically any machine that had an engine. In high school, I particularly enjoyed learning about hydraulics as well as the pneumatics system. Although the control system is only a small branch of the mechanical engineering field, it totally caught my attention. Consequently, it has always ...

Admission Essay

The airline industry is has become intensely competitive in the recent past. Competitive prices and the improved customer care service have seen some of the stake holders in this industry rise while others fall. Increased activity in the industry has witnessed many new airlines establish all over the world. Despite the increased air travel, not all of them survive in the first two years let alone return profits. Marketing makes all the difference to whether the airline will be a success or a failure.
Egypt’s newly established airline, Nesma has defied this forces and placed itself as a competent travelling ...

Since I was young my life has been exceedingly, challenging, exciting and full of opportunities that have been part of my influence in making decision, choices, as well as molding my attitude towards the goal I have set, and intended success. My family and workplace have been the most influential aspects in the past, but I believe the Babson College is the most crucial place to be since it will help me be successful. My passion is to venture in new innovative high-tech devices and face the challenges that come with it with skilled manner. The experience in life ...

Personal Statement

I was dismissed from Trinity Law School for having a low Grade Point Average (GPA). As a student, constantly striving to become better, my dismissal from law school was a devastating blow to my self-confidence. However, it took me time to learn life’s hard lessons. Despite my efforts to learn the coursework, I was not academically focused for the demanding field of law. I know it will be a challenge to be readmitted into law school, but I am now prepared to become a successful law student. My academic dismissal from law school has made me determined to improve.
In the past ...

The person who has had the most significant influence in my life is my father. My father holds a law degree from Ecuador. A copy of the certificate is framed above the family computer, representing father’s achievement. As a child, my desire to practice law grew consistently day after day. Every day I walked up past my father’s achievement above the family computer. Each day as I stare at it, I usually get inspired to do my best in the manner in which my father had done to attain a law degree. I would be reminded of the hardships he ...

Personal Achievement: Lessons on Persistence

One personal achievement that means a great deal to me is my high school political career, in which I faced many more defeats than victories, but continued to run for office until I was successful. This fits with my philosophy that nothing is more important in life than persistence, and that it is the journey even more than the destination that has been assigned to all of us. I had to run three times for class vice president before I was finally elected, and after losing those elections I then ran for class representative and again lost three times. Certainly ...

If I were to select an historical figure that has had the most vibrant and direct impact on me, it would be Benjamin Franklin. An American inventor, politician, philosopher and innovator, he is a figure whose resolve and imagination I have perpetually admired. He never rested, moving from discipline to discipline in an attempt to master all of them. He held an immense curiosity about the world around him, both in nature and in his fellow man. That type of altruism and sense of exploration is something I have held dear to myself, and hope I can merely come close ...

Florida tech's location maximizes student's ability to explore careers, gain work experience and conduct research with faculty in their major field of interest. How would you take advantage of these opportunities?

Education and all the kinds of intellectual activity have always been the major difference between mammals and human beings. Perhaps it sounds corny, though we all came to this Earth in order to accomplish certain mission and, thus, move our human race to a new stage of intellectual progress. I personally would like to make a considerable contribution to mankind, or at least to my country, gaining as much knowledge ...

If I could attribute one primary reason for choosing Ohio State University, it would be professor Oded Shankar. When I started my college search six months ago, I happened upon an issue of the Harvard Business Review that featured a story on Oded Shankar. Shankar was quoted as saying, “copying others’ ideas is good business. Sometimes it’s great business. And it happens more often than people think,” something that resonates with me to this day. In response to the reporter’s question as to whether or not you can be successful in business by simply copying, he said that ...

Introduction

Each person has their own set goals that they want to achieve. However this depends on the kind of career they choose to pursue. Furthermore there are factors which determine whether a person will achieve or not excluding luck in this context. The personal, educational as well as professional backgrounds determine whether a person will achieve or not. For instance what is the secret in achieving set goals in the field of medicine, pharmacy to be precise?

Success is partly influenced by an individual personal background. This is in terms of how they were brought up. An individual who was taught ...

ESSAY 1

I got my Bachelors Business Administration degree in 2007. Since then, I have worked for a number organizations. My experience working across different cultures has been remarkably educative and exciting. I have gained invaluable skills and developed essential networks relevant to my work.

While I have had an exhilarating experience, I have faced with several setbacks as I pursue further career and personal development. One of the reasons I have decided to acquire a graduate degree in business is changing dynamics in the job market. Employers are seeking individuals harboring experience, skills and who are highly educated. Millions of my collegues ...

I have concluded that I wish to pursue my studies at Guelph-Humber University because it offers a wide range of studies that are important when it comes to pursuing a career as a police officer. Guelph-Humber offers a prestigious line up of learning platforms including newly advanced opportunities for education on new problems in society like cybercrime which are an advanced criminal issue that requires a complex understanding of the concern considering that I will likely encounter this in my line of work in the future. I will have a unique opportunity if I can attend this university to become diverse in my field of ...

I really identify with Pablo Picasso’s thought of “Action is the foundational key for all success.” Therefore in order to further succeed I am taking action to achieve my future success. I hope to be an even more successful business owner than I already am.
In my junior year of college, two of my friends and I built up our own business. The business is an online to offline (O2O) business similar to Grub Hub or Eat 24; however our business is called foodeasygo.com. At foodeasygo we collaborate with almost 30 different local Asian food restaurants. We provide ...

Personal Statement

Studying master degree is important in making me think as a business manager. It is helpful significant in comprehending complex business matters as well as think strategically. This can be achieved because master degree boosts one’s business skills, which in most cases, is lacking among business professionals. Additionally, studying master degree in business can boost soft skills, for example, leadership, as well as teamwork, which are crucial characteristics of a business leader. Studying master degree in business makes graduate schools regard me high. The master degree can equip me with skills in research and writing, qualifications employers prefer. ...

MIM Applicants are required to submit answers to essay questions as part of the application process. Essays may be typed in the document below, saved and uploaded in one document when requested during the application process.

Essay Question #1

Success in any pursuit requires two important components that rely on each other. These components include a person’s motivation for achieving a goal and the theoretical knowledge for refining the practice of doing something that a person believes strongly in. My motivation for choosing the Masters of Science in Management (MIM) comes from an interest in business, economics and finance that has ...

As an outstanding professional and a student, I am applying for a scholarship for the Doctor of Pharmacy, in order to realize my full potential and to join an academic school as a teaching staff after graduation. Being a hard working student with excellent academic credentials and a respectable performance throughout the Bachelor of Pharmacy degree program, and the Master in Diabetes Care and Education, with GPA 3.240 and MGPA 3.12, I expect to be the right candidate for the honorable Pharmacy Scholarship. Currently being enrolled in my Postgraduate studies at the University of Dundee, College of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, I meticulously continue ...

Personal Statement

My experience and education have certainly shaped who I am today, and will define what I can bring to the table as I join the ranks of students at Texas State University. Whether one is talking about my academic success or simply my goals in life, admission to this university is very important to me. Though my life has been full of trials and tribulation, I am still currently employed and highly motivated to succeed. If anything, I am more motivated to succeed because of the difficulties that I have faced.
I graduated from Clear Springs High School in ...

Personal Statement

1. Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story.
When I was a child, I was young, aggressive and rebellious; thinking back on it, it was likely a product of my parentage, which was never the most loving and accommodating of relationships. I did not work very hard in school in my younger days, missing the change to get enrolled in a prestigious high school by doing poorly in my third grade of junior high; ...

When I was in eighth grade, my close friend Rick was diagnosed with a hole in his heart. After repeated attempts to repair it, his doctors just decided that he needed a new one. It took two years to find a donor, but Rick finally got a new heart. A year or two went by, and he started developing the same problem that he had before. His immune system was causing the hole which had by then grown so large that he needed another replacement. Another donor was quickly found, and he was back by the end of junior year. This time his ...

Application Admission Essay

1. Young Global Scholars Program 2013, Yale University -
Business school like case study on health and poverty issues with Yale professors and students from 46 countries. Became motivated to help and support needy.
2. National Youth Leadership Forum in Medicine 2013, UCLA
Awesome experience living at a college campus. Participated in group discussions with doctors and professors to explore opportunities in health care
3. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, June – August 2013
Epiphany watching cure from grievous illness while volunteering at a modern patient care facility staffed with renowned doctors and famous clinicians
4. Kaiser Permanente ...

Personal Statement

My decision to pursue a career in medicine stems from an early age, when I used to dream of working in science and medicine and even now – all these years later – I still cannot imagine doing anything other than having a career in those fields.
I believe the event that solidified my ambition happened when I was quite young. My sister (three years my junior) was born with coarctation of the aorta; she had correction surgery when she was just two weeks old. I don’t remember it myself, but my parents tell me she would not have survived if ...

Throughout my life experiences, I have come to realize that to fit in the modern world, one has to be equipped in cultural dynamics, technology, and being social. So far, I credit my academic success to being social, and ready to embrace any change affecting my objectives. My zeal and passion to join San Diego for an MBA program accrues to different recommendations received from my previous and current academic background. Currently, I’m a student in Arizona University where I attained a Degree in Business Administration specializing in accounting, last year. Currently, I’m undertaking the American English and Culture ...

Personal Life Achievement

Sometimes some accident events like meeting a new friend, reading an interesting book or listening to a beautiful song can inspire a person to change his or her life, to act and achieve more. It happened to me, too. The song “Yellow” by Coldplay which I listened to at my home in Saudi Arabia provided me with a vision that I should attempt to do great things when I grow up. I wanted to act immediately and waiting was not an option for me. I started searching for opportunities to do what I always wanted to do: helping unprivileged ...

As an alumnus of Babson College’s undergraduate program, I was able to leverage my business education and knowledge upon graduation into a management consultant’s position. My experiences at Babson gave me a strong business foundation that was critical for me to be a successful manager and leader. For the first ten years of my career, I engaged in and led a variety of consulting projects in a broad range of fields such as: strategy development, market analyses, organization redesign, executive coaching and business development. We quickly grew from a seven member consulting firm with less than $1.0M in sales to over sixty consultants and $ ...

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 ...

It has always been my desire to get a degree in engineering and pursue my interest in this field. By choosing the right program I feel that I will be motivated to do my best in this field and also gain confidence. Since when I was young it has been my dream to study abroad. I have always been a responsible student and have been immensely interested in gaining more knowledge. With a high score of (3.8) in GPA and being the best student in school, I was able to get a full scholarship from The Ministry of Higher Education to study in ...

Business

I am part of the top management team in a fast growing company in the service industry. The service industry as compared to the manufacturing industry is highly dynamic. This is because the demands of clients keep on changing. The trends are also rapidly changing. Therefore, the company must continually make strategic decisions to guide its operations. It must try to establish the market patterns and plan well in advance so as not to be caught flat footed by the rapid changes taking place in the market. I am part of the team that is tasked with these responsibilities. I ...

Admission Essay

My working experience in the information technology sector for almost 16 years has afforded me the ability to hold various positions of a leadership nature. This has equipped me with a wide variety of knowledge in the business and information technology sector. In business, marketing is a key component in ensuring that a product is received well by the customers. As a software solutions architect and an application programmer, I have dealt with customers both locally in India and oversees that have been impressed with my work and this has opened up opportunities for me. Such exposure has led me to become an Associate/Assistant ...

Throughout my career as a software consultant, I have been fortunate to work with many high profile fortune 500 companies. I can proudly state that my skills have afforded me many opportunities on a global scale. However, when I think about my future career goals I realize that I still have aspirations that I wish to obtain. By enrolling in the part time/online MBA program at the University of Delaware I feel that I will have the chance to develop new skills that can launch my career to a higher level of success.
I began my educational endeavors in India, where ...

To this end I’ve gained a strong conviction to pursue a post graduate degree programme in Masters of Business Administration and believe that this will open up myriad professional opportunities in tandem with my career prospects. My focus and determination on personal growth and development has overtime ensured my success in different academic and professional fields.

Among my primary application choices, Kellstadt Graduate School of Business is the most realistic school for me to get in since It is the largest private provider of part-time business graduate education programs in the country, and also offers a variety of business programs at locations ...

The reason I was not able to meet academic standards, is because I struggled in a lot of my classes, no matter how hard I tried in learning specific course material. One example of this is math. However, what I could have done, was ask for help through tutoring. The reason I chose not to get a tutor, is because I had too much pride to admit that I was struggling and needed help. However, I had to face the consequences of my actions with being dismissed from college. Another reason I was not able to meet academic standards, ...

My Answer:

I met failure when I did not achieve my expectation of becoming what I really want to be in life. I really want to be an expert in something I can truly be, personally and professionally, proud of in all of my life. I am good in math and computer programming, but not in all academic areas. Nonetheless, I intend to take a baccalaureate course that is, directly or indirectly, related to my aptitude. I want to apply my logical-mathematical skills in the course I would obtain to be socially admired and financially stable later in my career. Then, ...

Admission Essay

Since early childhood, I have been interested in finance. My passion for studying this field stems from several factors that have affected me. First, both of my parents completed degrees in finance and have stimulated my interest in utilizing business and mathematics skills in financial industry throughout my life. Obviously, a career in finance is part of our family tradition that I want to follow. Second, specialization in this area allows me to utilize my mathematical abilities and skills, and I am grateful to my high school teachers as they helped me understand that. Therefore, I believe that studying ...

During the first year at my current university I was a motivated, dedicated and driven student. I was hoping to reach my goals of graduating as a successful mechanical engineer. I had maintained a perfect balance between academics and extracurricular activities. I was accepted into the ABC engineering program. The program focuses on issues that engineers face in a competitive marketplace.

At the ABC program, I made friends with people from around the world with a wide range of cultural backgrounds. My friends and I organized events such as table tennis and chess tournaments. I was involved in community activism and partook in fundraising ...

I am applying for admission to the Drexel University / LeBow College MS Accounting program to help fulfill my long-term career objective to become an outstanding finance professional, yet committed to continuous learning and ongoing self-development so that I will make a significant contribution to the success of a growth-oriented organization. A graduate degree in Accounting will not only help me to widen my academic knowledge but will also help me prepare for the CPA Examination (Certified Public Accountant). I believe that LeBow College, as one of the longest-established and premier business schools, ranked in the top 10 in the U.S., ...

Question 1 

In what industry, role and where (companies, locations) do you see yourself working immediately after graduation from London Business School? What motivates you to join this industry and how will your academic, professional, and personal experiences help you achieve this career goal? What is your alternate career plan? How will the Masters in Management contribute to your personal and professional development and why is this the right time for you to pursue this degree?

After graduation I plan to work in my own existing enterprise in the fashion industry, as a young entrepreneur. In April 2013 I set up my ...

My choice to apply to Nova Southeastern University Masters of Health Science with a Concentration in Vascular Sonography program was simply because I believe it is a program with a strong social justice; I want to be a part of the diagnostic process for patients who experience a variety of illnesses and/or diseases, such as peripheral artery disease and atherosclerosis. I wish to study vascular sonography to help cure heart disease. Becoming a knowledgeable, caring, responsible sonographer, who people trust, is without a doubt a challenging and arduous journey. I think Nova Southeastern University can help me achieve that goal with a Masters of Health Science with a Concentration in ...

Introduction

Working in the field of Allied Medicine is an amazing and at the same time, challenging opportunity. One of the reasons I found why this is so is the truth that it requires great time, effort, and even sacrifices to know how to address some of the medical needs of a patient but at the end of the line, being able to successfully treat a patient and make dramatic changes to his life provides a fulfilling feeling, a sense of achievement if you will. The objective of this paper is to outline my perceptions on professional nursing practice, what I think the role ...

Admission Essay

The business environment is rapidly growing around the globe and the marketplace evolves in direct response to competition. As a result, the demand for employees with high standards of performance is critical. The high-quality candidate must be able to meet changes never seen before on a international scale. Physical borders no longer exist. Technology brings together diverse cultures, creating a demand for employees with exceptional degrees from exceptional centers for higher education.
This is why I have made the decision to garner the skills I need as a future leader in the MBA program in Finance at New York University.
In ...

The common adage goes that learning only ends when one goes to the grave. I belong to the school of thought that believes that the brain is an empty slate that is continuously filled with knowledge during the journey of life. I am a good example of a learned mind going by my relatively modest experience in the world of computers. My area of concentration has always been and remains machine learning and computational theory.
In briefly commenting on my academic and professional goals, I wish to state the fact that I purpose to pursue academic research and coursework on ...

I. Introduction
II. Body
First, college education is important to me because, since my childhood years, I have always looked up to my professional parents and cousin with successful careers. For instance, my cousin would always sit down with me and talk to me about how college was like for her. She told me through her point of view why college education was important to her. She truly found out who she was and what she was capable of because of her college education. Hearing this inspires me to graduate from college. Without them I wouldn't be ...

How your interest in the subject develop? Describe any experience you had in the field.

“Hey, kid; pack your things up, and we’ll go on a business trip.” That is the voice of my dad who usually brings me along with him to business trips. That is how I developed my great interest in business as a kid. The elders were amazed to see my inclination in this field that was not common to other children of my age. As a young boy, I valued money too much because I have seen how my parents worked hard to earn a living.
Today, I aspire to major in business administration at The Paul Merage School of Business. ...

“Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also humanity.”

Hippocrates
Several themes have emerged in my life over the years that make me well-suited for a successful career in medicine. From a life-changing accident at the age of seven to a fascination and curiosity of the human body to a passion for research that helps improves the lives of others.
At the young age of seven, I was an ordinary southern child living in rural Fulton, Kentucky. I enjoyed fishing, playing with my dogs, and riding horses. Then one day an accident happened that would change the rest of my life and target my interest in medicine.
My father, ...

Question one

I am the ideal candidate for the program because I have competencies and skills that I believe the program will serve to improve and sharpen. I hold a Bachelor of Arts Degree; that is my pride hence I have the capability of sitting in class to attain a degree in nursing that has always been my dream career inferring from my mom who is a nurse. I have as well had experience working in a busy environment handling onsite regulatory exams without crumbling to the work related stress. I am as well calm and collected which I believe is a necessary quality in the ...

As a Graduate student, the field I have developed an interest in is administration at the Master’s level in an effort to achieve my goal of becoming an Administrator of Health Services. Furthering my Graduate studies will enable me to achieve my ultimate educational and professional goals. My ultimate academic goal, however, is to earn a Ph.D. in Public Health Care. I strongly believe that I would bring a maturity and seriousness of purpose to my Master’s studies – the features deeply rooted in my past learning experiences.
In December 2013, I will graduate with a degree in Health Services Administration. ...

It is a dream for every individual to not only realize, but also take advantage of the best opportunities to live and enjoy life in every way possible. Arguably, gaining access to the best education that one could ever get is always considered the foundation of greatness and success in life. In my case it is no different because I have always thought education is the key that could open the doors of many opportunities in life. Therefore, I have always worked hard in my academics to enhance my competitiveness not only in academics, but also in life after school.
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The greatest professional achievement I could disclose is actually having successfully graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from the Rutgers University in 2001 and being able to apply all the theoretical frameworks learned from the program to my work as a finance officer. I am honored to be an active contributor to the financial sector in terms of working in close collaboration with portfolio managers, fund administrators, client service officers and demanding clients. The nature of the work therefore entails application of varied skills learned through the course and through the eight years of working experience in this field ...

Admission Essay

I have worked hard to get to where I am today; in my 45 years of life, I have seen and done many things that I am very proud of. The most important lesson I have learned is that education is an ongoing process; it never stops, no matter how much life you have lived. Education is something that you can never get enough of, and picking up new skill sets and ways of thinking is something that I am immensely interested in. It is for that reason that I am applying to Lynn University to receive a degree in ...

In today's world, many people struggle with poverty, disenfranchisement, helplessness and more. The rapidly growing elderly population is a serious social problem. The current economic crisis is exacerbating this situation as the government is cutting funding for elder programs. The problem resonates deeply with me, and I hope to work towards solutions that will provide the elderly and senior citizens with the resources they need to keep a high quality of life.
My childhood experiences are a significant contributing factor to my interest in the welfare of senior citizens. Growing up with my grandparents greatly influenced my values and personality; they ...

Admission Essay: Family Nurse Practitioner

Admission Essay: Family Nurse Practitioner
I am applying for admission to the MSN program to fulfill my ambition to become a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). This program is perfectly designed for someone with my previous experience and background. My enthusiasm for the course and my inspiration to advance in this field is an indication of my need for my own personal development and a profound passion for the good I can do for others in the future. I have based my admission essay on the objectives of an MSN degree, as detailed in the following paragraphs.
1) Synthesize theoretical ...

Admission Essay:

I think that one of the most significant issues in health care delivery in the US is the inaccessibility of such services for the people, particularly those who are less fortunate. This is a problem now, but it can get even worse in the future if changes are not made to improve the situation.
This is of concern to me because, as an aspiring physician, my goal is not only to secure a good future for myself by having a good career but also to be of service to the people. However, given the increasing medical costs and with the seemingly ...

I have had a lifelong interest in the field of information technology and this has had a tremendous influence on my academic and career choices. Having attained dual Bachelor’s degrees in Engineering and Mathematics, I have been employed in the IT industry for over 18 months. In addition, I own and run an ecommerce site that is the mainstay of my ambitions. Attending Carnegie Mellon’s MSIT eBusiness program will be a major step in fulfilling the goals that I have set for my future in the IT industry.
I have always been spellbound by the past paced growth the ...

I have been fortunate to find a way to utilize my Master’s degree in Political Science from Rutgers University to benefit the lives of many students in Latin America. Every day I am fortunate to touch the lives of dozens of children throughout this continent and improve the quality of their lives. I have been able to take my education and my skills in working with the public, working with youth, and interacting with community leaders and implement anti-bullying programs throughout a large region. These programs have been successful, but I feel as if I could do even more if ...