Reason Personal Statements Samples For Students

Since my childhood, I have always been curious about how things work and loved to create the new ones or make them work better. My father was a computer engineer in The Air Force, and I used to watch him working all the time. One of my most vivid childhood memories is when my father took me to his workplace. It was a massive data center of the Air Force, and I was so absorbed in watching giant supercomputers that I left the tour and got lost. According to my father, they were searching for me for hours, but ...

Since middle school, I have been interested in Business related majors. I was influenced by my mother, who is a Japanese professor. She has always told me that if I wanted to make myself useful and start my own business, school was the best place for me to learn those skills in order to solve problems of the future. She made me realize that I need to accumulate as much as possible knowledge and find the connection between books and society. The reason for which I chose to major in management science for the undergraduate school is because I would ...

My younger brother’s doctor kept on apologizing for not able to save him. Alas! My ten year brother lost his life. It was that phase of my life when I did not know enough about health and life-death transition. He did not have any major disease. He was just suffering from flu and fever. On the other hand, his doctor diagnosed him with malaria meningitis. He was not able to identify my brother’s disease. However, he was sure that malaria took away the life of my brother as the disease was a common cause of death among children ...

Personal Statement: Reason for Wanting to Study Political Science

It is my affirmation that pursuing higher education which focuses on a specialized field of discipline is subject to defined personal and professional goals. There are various factors that provide the impetus for an individual’s interest in a particular academic endeavor. For me, I have always had a penchant for politics, forms of government, and the impact on societies. Various news all over the world have revealed that chaos and unrest exist due to failure of the governing power to heed the basic needs and demands of the citizenry. I have read stories of government leaders who were exiled, overthrown, and ...

Personal Statement: MBA program in Drucker School

“The best way to predict the future is to create it,” Drucker’s wisdoms are deeply philosophical and challenging to the perception of the business. Drucker’s life has inspired me as an ambitious person, who desires to pursue her career in management. In fact, I came across his life after my visiting Drucker School, which marked the beginning of my desire for this institution to be part of my history regarding my career life. Although my major objective during this visit was to enquire on the institution’s programs, I become more interested about business school in CGU ...

Personal Development Plan

Undeniably, this tool is an indispensable tool that has enabled me to pursue excellence in my business management career. Whereas my reason in pursuing a career in business management is broad, the overarching reason is my interest in the vast and challenging aspects associated with managing an international company, and the desire to satisfy my enduring interest of having my own office in a prestigious company (Zenger, & Folkman, 2009). Sharpening my skills in Human Resource Management forms a part of my short-term ambitions. It is with this desire that I am compelled to provide an account of all activities and processes ...

Autism is a disorder that faces many individuals within the society and if the individuals are not catered to then they would be seen as outcasts in the society. It is hard for them to acquire knowledge and skills. This would require specific attention in order to internalize what they will be taught thus was an influence on my decision on choosing autism. Autism faces a small number of people in any population. Thus, it is hard for governments to have significant consideration to people faced with this disorder. These individuals have different skills and disabilities which make it a compelling disorder ...

Personal Statement

There are no problem-solving, crime-fighting superheroes in real life. However, there are super employees who make the best possible performance expectation of an organization come true. Every organization is hungry for a good employee. If it has been successfully produce and launch a product or service that perfectly complements their goals, it wants some additional performance excellence from the side of its affiliates. If the employee performance is good enough, an organization wants those who can excel. Actually, it is very difficult to find individuals who suit the growth strategy of a particular organization; the ones who are constantly ...

Unlike my peers, I have never changed my aspirations and ambitions. I consider myself to be a self-confident person, but at the same time I tend to analyze and think over my own decisions – fortunately, I still have not found a single reason to give up my desire to work in a computer engineering field. Working on numerous projects while getting my Bachelor’s in Electric Engineering has only proved the fact that I feel absolutely comfortable and happy dealing with machines. One more thing I realized was the importance of programming and software for an engineer. That is why I ...

After a hard day of work, every person longs for peace and quiet, for the sound of closing the door from the inside and becoming one with the peaceful refuge that is called home. However, not all homes provide the same amount of this soothing emotion, so essential to human happiness. Some homes lack color, vibrancy, emotions, life, that delightfully cozy essence. This is the reason why I decided to become an interior designer, to be able to help people make their home a true place of refuge and contentment, where their field of vision would rest on soothing images that ...

Vernlinciea Harris

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Respected Committee,
I am writing this letter with the intention of requesting the Financial Aid Appeal Committee to consider my appeal concerning the continuation of Federal Financial Aid receipt at (Institution’s name). I want to highlight several reasons due to which I was not able to continue my education and meet the required academic progress. To begin with, I am a single parent with two children. One of my children is disabled. Due ...

Master of Social Work Degree:

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Being able to extend my hand to those who really need my assistance gives me a sense of personal purpose; this is why I have decided to pursue my studies towards getting a Master of Social Work Degree. I foresee this particular concept of personal development as a sense of improvement in the manner by which I handle my responsibilities as a social worker. As a practicing social worker in helping the less fortunate youths in particular remote communities, I am hoping to increase my knowledge in dealing with people who have specific need about getting access to the ...

It is often said that you do not know someone until you have walked a mile in his or her shoes. Whose shoes would you walk in and why?
Personally I have many people whom I would want to know and understand better. However the one person that fascinates and intrigues me the most is my father.
For me he always has been a unique person and the role model respected by community, hard worker, carrying parent and loving husband. I envision him as an everyday hero of the twenty-first century. In the last couple of years, I realized ...

Personal Statement

I am NAME SURNAME from PRESENT CITY, PRESENT COUNTRY. My intended major for NAME OF PROGRAM in NAME OF COLLEGE will be mathematics.
I have always been motivated to good education as I belong to a well- educated family. During my study in high school I was more interested in pure science i.e. math, physics, and chemistry. But my favorite subject in schools days was mathematics and I used to like to solve complex and challenging problems in mathematics and puzzles. Inclination to this subject was originated when I was kid and I used to be guided by my ...

I have always had an interest in technology and computing. For this reason, I try to keep myself aware of the latest technological advancements. This fascination for technology made me attend Louisiana Tech University (USA) for the attainment of my graduation degree. Currently, I am attending University of Utah (USA) with good standing.
As a Saudi Arabian national, I am interested to apply as an international transfer student in Wentworth Institute of Technology. The major reason is that I want to reunite with my family member, currently living in Boston, MA. Furthermore, I want to enroll in a program that ...

As most of the high school students, I have recently faced a problem of choosing the field for my future major. And the problem is not the fact that I did not know what to do with my, the problem is that I had scores of variants. The main criterion for me was the major’s versatility, and, after a lot of thinking, I have made a decision to pursue my future degree in Communication Studies. I am not sure if I will not regret this decision in future, but at this point it looks like the best choice I have ever ...

Personal Statement

For most students, there is nothing as important and engrossing as getting employed after graduation. Far from employment, I am opinionative that the ability of a person to serve proficiently in any profession is partly and importantly dependent on the institution that a person graduates from. It is for this reason that most students often prefer to seek admission into the top universities in a country and the world at large.
Ideally, the learning experience that one gets from a learning institution depends on very many factors with most of the factors not being objective but based on one’s perception. On ...

Personal Statement 1

The trend of business studies has been increasing every day and United Kingdom is considered as the best place to study for a number of reasons. One of the most important reasons is the excellent academic level and opportunities provided by the universities in UK. Moreover, the education in UK is affordable and business students studying from UK earn a handsome amount of money once they join the professional level not only as an employee but as an entrepreneur as well. There are a number of universities in UK, however I have planned to study in Exeter University because the university is ...

"Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life", - a famous philosopher Confucius once said (Career Wisdom). This quote was not really clear for me until the moment I started thinking about my future career. Luckily, it happened naturally and all I had to do in order to realize what I would love to dedicate my life to was going to cinema with my friends.
Who would have thought that a movie could have such a great influence on me back then – when in sixth grade I watched “Fast and Furious’ film with my ...

I graduated from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2009 and have been working as a doctor since then. I have thoroughly enjoyed this time and I am now keen to complete a fellowship in Cardiology. This field of medicine in the reason I decided to train as a doctor; I have a huge interest in cardiology and, in particular, cardiovascular diseases, and am keen to pursue a lifelong career in the field.

I wish to undertake the Cardiology Fellowship Program as I am enthusiastic to learn from experts in the field as well as to positively contribute to the ...

It was during my school when I realized that my English language teacher was far from ordinary ones, she was a real talent, a person who does not only teach, but a person who explains all the nuts and bolts of the language. First and foremost, she gave me a very strong background, based on grammar and lexicology; and later her main goal was to teach me how to ‘feel’ the language – intonation, emphasis and subtext. Due to her methodology I have become a person I am now with a strong desire to teach. Moreover, she taught me that it is essential to ‘dive’ into what you ...