Journalism Personal Statements Samples For Students

Graduate education provides an opportunity to expand academic horizons, to learn practical skills for real world applications, and affords the opportunity to do advanced research and influence future generations of students in a given field. The joint Masters in Global Communication from the Elliot School of International Affair and Columbian College of Arts and Sciences’ School of Media and Public Affairs will afford me the opportunity to conduct research, advance my knowledge of the field and study with a energetic student body and exceptional faculty. I will be able to advance my knowledge in a vibrant climate that has implications for a broad ...

Personal Statement – Broadcast News Program

Ever since I was young, I have been fascinated by broadcast news. As a child, I would sit down with my parents every night at dinner and watch the people in the “box” cover everything going on the world. While I knew I didn’t understand much of it at the time, I felt like I was witnessing something important, and learning about what was going on in the world. As I got older, I learned more about what it meant to be a broadcast journalist, and began to understand the hard work and dedication that goes into making a piece of ...

Nowadays information is considered to be the most valuable possession – as a powerful means of influence on people it can actually rule the humanity and induce many changes in the world.
All kinds of media contribute to the formation of certain images in people’s minds that leads to either global development or global setback. As a representative of those individuals who would like to have at least minor influence on what is going on in the world, I decided to participate in the process of gaining and expansion of information – I believe that it would endue me with favorable ...

I am currently studying at the University of Greenwich, and I am in the accelerated 2-year Bachelor’s Degree programme at this particular University. From the start, I have felt nothing but excitement and passion for what I am learning at university. I have always been good at working with children, but lately I have been trying to attend all the lectures and hands-on practicums that are available so that I can refine my skill set. I know that two years is not a long time, so I have to make sure that I am completely prepared when I go ...

My academic specialization is fuzzy logic, which isn’t logic that is fuzzy, but a worldview and method of thinking which is capable of coping with the world’s diversity. Traditional bivalent thinking, the belief that a proposition has only one truth value is, according to philosopher Mario Bunge, “primitive and inconsistent with how the social world is organized” (Winter, 2014). Most social phenomenon, including teaching, is not black and white, true or false, but full of interesting grey variables. I experience this when I’m teaching, because every student is different. My personal educational philosophy revolves around inclusion, and this ...

My interest in maternal and baby care started after I delivered my daughter and began breast feeding. It was then that I recognized the importance of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. It was at this point that I decided to help mothers become enlighten on the importance of health care during pregnancy and contribute to the global need for effective health care knowledge.
There are many health problems, behaviors, and risk factors that contribute to maternal and childhood mortality and morbidity. However, my goal is to focus on improving the health of expectant mothers by delivering services that reduce barriers before, ...