Perspective Personal Statements Samples For Students

I am highly interested in pursuing a PhD project at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. This project will involve deep exploration of the subject of low-carbon innovations and the factors that influence them, which is an attractive subject for me (“Theoretical and Empirical Studies on the Dynamic Diffusion of Low Carbon Innovations: the Perspective of Socio-technical System Evolution”). I look forward to applying my knowledge and skills to the analysis of current knowledge and foreseeable trends. My studies thus far, and the fact that this project is set in China, are driving factors in my decision to apply for this ...

Personal statement

In the twenty first century, we are living in period whereby financial crises and mismanagement of the available resources are being inappropriately allocated and misused, leading to catastrophic financial outcomes in the economic world, and upon an unprecedentedly high rate. With the financial affairs gradually getting intertwined with the political arena, it calls for an in-depth understanding of the dynamics in the financial scene, as well as effective, concrete and long-lasting solutions to solve the financial crises engulfing the global scene today, in order to create a more robust economic system in the world we live in. This is the ...

Personal Statement: Robert H. Smith School of Business

I have been dreaming of pursuing my Masters of Science degree in business since well before I graduated from secondary school. My family has always supported my dreams of leaving China for America and pursuing my education, but it is not until recently that these dreams began to seem achievable in the near future. After I graduated from Xi’An Jiantong University, I was fortunate enough to receive the good news that I had been admitted into the University of Nebraska’s Bachelor of Science program for business administration. At the University of Nebraska, I worked extremely hard and ...

Tell us about an experience, in school or out, that caused you to rethink or change your perspective. What impact has this had on you?

After graduating from Medical School, I was given the opportunity to be an observer at a Sports Medicine clinic. I was always familiar with the many career paths Sports Medicine can take; but after working with a Kinesiologist, I was at awe of all the further possibilities which the study of movement could actually offer. The field of study actually complements one’s previous academic pursuit and serves the similar purpose of improving the quality of lives of people who practitioners get to eventually interact with. I was therefore allowed to use my knowledge of medicine and fuse it with facets ...

I am currently a student of economics at the York University in the United Kingdom. I am set to graduate with second class honors in 2013. After my graduation I would like to undertake a management course. My first choice for the management course is the London School of Economics (LSE). The institution is distinguished various social science studies such as political science and economics. I believe that LSE would equip me with in depth knowledge, industry perspective and analytical ability. This knowledge would be vital to me in my future career aspirations as an organizational manager both in the UK ...

A Global Leader in the Construction Field

I was born in Tokyo Japan and attended school there until age 17, when I came to the United States as an exchange student. After graduating from the Japanese High School, Kyoritsu, I attended Temple University to study and earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture. It’s through Temple’s rigorous curriculum when exploring ethical and social dimensions of architecture that my leadership interest peaked. Temple’s academic program develops an ethos of responsibility in its students and prepares us to “become effective leaders in practices and discourses surrounding the complex global and local issues of our time.”
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