Essays on Personal Statement

Individual Strategy Paper

Introduction The paper is aimed to apply the strategic management approach to the personal life. For this purpose, the paper is going to use Me Inc. approach to conduct vision, mission, and strategy analysis to apply to my personal career. It is considered as very important to develop the strategies for the personal career goals and objectives so that the organizations one need to join can easily look at the career view of the organization. The paper includes a personal vision statement, personal mission statement, goals, personal values, contributors and strategies that are applied to my personal career.

Vision Statement

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A goal-driven Human Resource Professional, I became immensely captured by the topic of transformative leadership during the Military. My ultimate aspiration was to get an in-depth knowledge of the factors that drive individuals to achieve, accomplish something valuable and become better persons in their communities. Having served four years as a leader, and a total of eight years in demanding job environments that required troubleshooting problems, my current aim is to motivate people to such a degree that they predominantly improve in their professional careers. From my all-embracing leadership experience so far, I have acquired wisdom that transformative leadership ...

Being a committed and gifted international student, I am applying to the USC Marshall School of Business. My devotion to exact sciences, such as math and physics, including but not limited to other fields, are of my genuine interest. I am the progeny of an entrepreneurial family, with well-developed family business roots in my country of origin. This family business forms a precious legacy, which my founding great grandfather envisaged to continue for the next generations. Started as a merchant firm, it expanded into a mid-sized company with its subsidiaries abroad. As a young boy, I observed the peculiarities of conducting a ...

I am applying for Business School to study either an MS or MBA course in Finance. I have always had a strong interest in business, particularly in the financial aspects. My short term goal is learn more about finance including the capital markets, and the background to the critical finance decisions that can make a business successful. I know that in the longer term my upcoming studies will help me to secure a position that will lead to a long career in finance. I have acquired some insight into the world of finance in business through ...

Business is an essential part of the world in which we live. Whatever the specific commercial activity, every one of us is affected by it, and is in some way involved on a daily basis, either directly or indirectly. Business management is the particular aspect of business which inspires and excites me. Although my interests cover a broad spectrum, both within business and outside of it, it is the management aspects that especially appeal to me, offering an environment with multiple demands and challenges.

My principal motivation in applying for this course in Business Management is ...

I am a second-generation Cuban American and the first generation in my immediate family to attend and graduate from college as well as to pursue studies in Law School. I received my Bachelors degree in Marketing from the University of Florida with a minor in Mass Communications. In college I was a member of the Pre-legal Honor Society and held the position of advertising chair.

Whilst my degree was in marketing, law has always been a powerful interest of mine. The specific areas of law that interest me as of now are trial advocacy and litigation, I have witnessed many court proceedings, ...

Since I have been a youngster, one of my lifelong goals was to study medicine purposefully to aiding and healing the sick in the best way. As I am committed to the utmost public health, I am enthusiastic to share my personal skills and compassion and patient relational communication. I have chosen medicine as my primary profession due the importance to the interests’ societal norm but because I enjoy and understand the purpose of medical delivery. In many instances, I feel obliged to aid municipal and universal people whom of which endure ailments such ...

I have gained both skills and vast experiences in writing in my course. The diversity of the course in the application has further improved my writing process, which helps in self-evaluation and self-identification of my capabilities. First, the interview assignment on environmental engineering course helped in understanding the required skills, education, experiences and expectations. I found out that the majority of employers on the field opt for human personnel with great passion and vision for the environment, in relation to the application of scientific knowledge and engineering skills. In such interviews, confidence, background information and versatility are integral components ...

I believe that gaining this degree is very important, as is further continuation of my higher education to achieve a Masters Degree. I know that acquiring as much theoretical background as I can about core business concepts will be invaluable if I am to achieve all the aspirations I possess for a successful career in international business management. I am also certain that working hard now to achieve the best educational outcomes will pay dividends many times over in the future. Not only will that knowledge help me to succeed in my own business ambitions, but it will also give me ...

Everywhere in the world today we can see prevalence of engineering. From pyramids to the Golden Gate Bridge and the Shard of London, we can see miracles of Civil Engineering everywhere. And the excitement and curiosity; to understand how such seemingly impossible projects were materialized into standing realities, was my prime motivation to study Civil Engineering.

Being attracted to huge structures, I always found myself dwelling deeper into their existence, rather than just marveling at their beauty. Whenever I look at a historical building or a modern skyscraper, I find myself thinking about how it must have been built. I imagine ...

Microbiology helps us understand microbes and how they interact with humans, plants animals as well as the environment. Microbiology is an important part of who I am. My years as a Masters’ student in the Biology department at the Laurentian University has cemented my love for microbiology and grounded my feet in research. This is what I wish to continue doing in future by making biomolecular science my mainstay. To be the best in biomolecular science research, it is imperative that my choice institution for my PhD studies be at the forefront in this field of research. Based on what ...

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I have chosen biology as my field of study, in order to facilitate my career objective to be an entrepreneur in the field of medical services – specifically in-vitro-fertilization (IVF) and sperm banking. This Bachelor of Sciences degree in biology will provide me with the necessary qualification and background to establish myself as a laboratory director in any of the countries I have short-listed as possible locations to start my own business. Most of those are either in South America (Argentina, Chile, and Colombia) or in Eastern Europe (Bulgaria, Romania, and Russia). As Russia is my home country, that could ...

Providing this personal statement for admission into an academic institution with the caliber of challenges, opportunities, and focus offered by your organization constitutes a critical benchmark in my career goal of becoming a professional physical therapist. Both a passion for academic excellence combined with an extensive background in science underpins the scholastic and pragmatic foundation of what my admission to your institution offers to the expectations of the quality of learner you provide admission.

Life experiences add to the impetus driving this goal of becoming a physical therapist. This interest in physical therapy began as a small boy with my belief in the magical ...

My name is .. I am applying for the (program name) at your esteemed medical institution. I am writing this personal statement as a part of my application and hope that, by the end of this essay, I will have conveyed a better understanding of myself as a person as well as a student. As a student who has previously studied international business, and would now like to pursue a career in the field of medicine, I believe an explanation of my choices and motivators is in order. Hence, in addition to providing an overview of my background, I also seek to explain why I ...

I can say that business is in my genes. With a mother who runs a hotel and a father who owns an IT company, I think that it would be only natural for me to follow in their footsteps. I am currently completing a degree in Finance and I plan to further my education by attending business school.

I am highly proficient in my major, as evidenced by my excellent grades and my membership in the Golden Key International Honor Society. Even prior to this, I have been an honor student while completing an Associate in Arts and Sciences degree and was a recipient ...

Any endeavour has its own season and time. Additionally, quality is far much better than quantity. These have always been the forces behind my pursuit for relevant knowledge and skills. Indeed, I have faith that by acquainting myself with adequate knowledge, I will be better placed to realize my long term ambition. Nursing is all about providing care to patients in general. I have always been intrigued by the idea of helping humanity at large. This is the main reason that made me to pursue nursing. I emphasize with patients who in most cases are always in pain due ...

Having liked psychology related activities in both community and academic settings; I gained zeal to pursue a career in general psychology with a main focus in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. At an early age, I got insight about how the society in Saudi Arabia, where I come from, lacks logic. Saudi Arabia is dominated by men; therefore, women do not live up to their dreams due to the existence of social bottlenecks. I pride myself as a great achiever having studied up to this level considering the Saudi culture. Therefore, I believe the skills and knowledge I will gain from studying psychology ...

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As a child, I found it humbling how ants – those tiny creatures belonging to an ancient species – achieve huge goals by functioning as a harmonious collective. Humanity’s success as the master race on this planet also relies on our interdependence as a harmonious community, but crucially, the willingness to innovate and disseminate knowledge that distinguishes human beings from other living creatures. In my own case, to make myself of more worth to other people, I have never stopped pursuing knowledge through academic education, and more importantly, through real life experiences.

Life itself is the best school. When I explore ...

The law is a two edged sword aimed at cutting the oppressed free while punishing the unjust. This is one of the maxims that I have believed in and that inspires me towards applying for the JD program. By applying for this program, I desire to equip myself with the power to bring this ‘sword’ closer to the oppressed. I believe that this course will help me represent my people better and also in making them aware of their rights according to the law. All this intrinsic motivation to undertake the law course is extrinsically supported by the fact ...

Personal Statement: Saudi Board Program

I was born in Nejran, Saudi Arabia. I am 27 years old, male, and married. Although my first language is Arabic, I speak English fluently and read and write it proficiently. I have a Diploma in Hospital Management from the British Academic Centre for Training, and a Bachelor Degree in Medicine (MBBS) from the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of Science and Technology, Sana’a, Yemen. I also passed the Saudi Medical Selection Examination in 2012. Orthopedics is the branch of medicine that has always interested me the most, from the time I first began my medical studies. I ...

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Telefax: My Application, Personal Statement and Responses for Library Services’ Band 4 Position (Competitive Career Program) - Why I'd like to be in the Career Program, and how being in the Program would help me contribute to Library Services The world of library programs and services is constantly evolving. Our knowledge and learning institutions need highly proficient leaders from top caliber schools, such as from the NAME OF SCHOOL. With the pressing challenges that confront us on a global scale, highly competent library personnel keep on integrating both theoretical academic knowledge and practical specialist skills to ...

Re: Graduate Application Personal Statement

Thank you for your time and attention to this personal statement as part of my application to your exemplary institute. Attaining a doctorate in the field of Economics is the next step in my academic journey as a life-long learner. The graduate of science degree in Economics, specializing in financial economics from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, is my recent academic accomplishment. Prior with the King Abdullah's scholarship of Saudi Arabia, I completed the required academic work at the King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, earning a bachelors of science in Business Administration in Marketing. Additionally, a 2003 diploma awarding me an insurance ...

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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 ...

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Personal Statement Since childhood, I have always kept abreast with major developments across the world. However, I had a bias for topics in relation to human rights, especially topics related to the underprivileged in the society at large. The desire to champion for the rights of the underprivileged is one of the primary reasons I decided to pursue law. My pursuit of law is not only an economic endeavour but also a spiritual endeavour. I believe an LLM will heighten my participation and professional impact on the world. I am motivated and highly focused on obtaining an LLM. I ...

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Personal Statement Indeed, every single endeavour has its own timing. On the other hand, I have faith that quality is better than quantity. With these as the main driving factors in my life, I have no doubt that this is the best season to realize my long term dream of pursuing degree program in dentistry. Since I was a child, I keenly observed how most people took less or no time in observing oral hygiene. Moreover, the desire to give back to my community has always crossed my mind time and again. The knowledge that most people do not ...

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Personal Statement I have wanted to become a mental health counselor for as long as I remember myself. All the experience that I went through in my life, obstacles that I had to overcome shaped me into the person I am now. Today I have a strong desire to pursue the career in counseling and I understand that it is a result of all the events and people that played their special roles in my life, and I am really grateful for it. Below I will show how my desire to help people as a mental health counselor was formed. I was ...

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The foundation for my zeal to study in business related courses grew up after my graduation from Bodwell High School in December 2011. This was after learning that entrepreneurship and innovation are the key elements in driving an economy and building ones future (Wolf 2009, pp.34). I learnt that business is the core foundation of growth and that the government is in the forefront in pushing for studying business. The course has a ready market in terms of employment and sole proprietorship. For four years, since grade 10, I have been studying in Canada. My stay in Canada has ...

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Personal statement My academic life has been as impassioned as my personal life. I have been a student with keen interest with scientific curiosity since my days in primary school. I have been able to satisfy this curiosity through diligent study of mathematics and the sciences, especially physics. Due to this intellectual ability, I always desired to engage in academic pursuits especially with regard to physics. I am certainly going to build on my wealth of exposure in my line of study, which would give an advantage to me when looking for a job. It was therefore my pleasure ...

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Personal Statement During my internship at the psychiatry residency program, I met a patient during my rotations that attracted my attention. I remember vividly the patient was staying in room 18 but was later transferred to room 25. The patient, old man probably in his seventies, was suffering from insomnia, psychotic disorder and severe depression. The patient was prescribed antidepressants among other drugs aimed at controlling the symptoms and talk therapy. I could tell the patient was Russian due to his heavy Russian accent. Over time, I noticed that despite the improving condition of the patient, he remained depressed ...

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Personal Statement As part of my application for scholarship at your esteemed institution, I would hereby like to furnish my personal statement. I am 28 years of age, am married and have two precious children. I have had a lifelong passion towards aeronautics and aviation at large. As such, I have chosen to pursue my education in this field and eventually build a successful and meaningful career in the same. Setting of tangible and achievable short term and long term goals is vital for the fulfillment of one’s dreams. As such, I have identified a string of milestones that I ...

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 ...

Personal Statement

Personal Statement Quality, I believe, is better than quantity. In the same spirit, I strongly believe that every endeavour has its time and season. As such, I have faith that by pursuing a degree program in nursing, I will be in a position not only to fulfil my long term dream, but to also achieve my greatest desire of helping humanity access quality health care. Globalization and increased application of technology has led to increased dependence on mechanized labour. Nonetheless, many countries, especially developing countries heavily rely on human capital. There is a significant need to appreciate the fact that productive ...

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After working with the local community service for six months, I have learnt the virtue of dedication and commitment to success. The long hours of hard work were a necessity to inculcate patience into my goodwill. The ideals of the association endeared me to the multitude of people that came my way quite often. The work at the community centre was demanding owing to the diverse cultural backgrounds of many participants. The language and cultural affiliations endowed me with an ability to handle and appreciate people from diverse cultures, races, and nationalities. In the process of my studies in High ...

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Admission Essay

Personal Statement

When my mum finally told me that I was old enough to go to school, anxiety grew in me. I was longing to have a feel of the school experience. Before long, I was on going to school for the first time. Honestly, the experience was not as good as I had anticipated. I kept on going to school by I was by all means not enjoying it. My performance was unendingly poor, and by sixth grade, I found it inevitable to drop out. This did not go well with my parents, and so they decided ...

It is unethical for a prosecutor to file charges in cases where the prosecutor has insufficient evidence of guilty. A prosecutor deserves to have sufficient evidence, which justifies one to be guilty. This is because the evidence presented by a prosecutor acts as the main guiding factor towards criminal charges hearing. In addition, the same evidence facilitates in convincing defendants lawyers of a crime committed by the individual who is being charged. As such, evidence of a prosecutor indicates to a judge that a probable cause exists in violation of the law.

Factors considered in a decision to charge an individual with a criminal offence are determined ...

Personal Statement

Personal Statement

My choice to transfer to the University of Southern California, is one which I have not taken lightly, and I have done so in the hope that it will improve my chance of both enjoying my university experience, as well as my chances of graduating with a strong qualification under my belt. I have selected to major in Economics primarily, alongside Business and Finance. This is a deliberate selection as they are three areas which, obviously, go hand-in-hand with one another and which will lead to a prosperous career in any number of fields.

My short-term aims that have fuelled this ...

Personal Mission Statement

A personal statement is a statement that seeks to describe the purpose of an individual’s existence. It highlights who we are and what we do. In management, a mission statement serves as a tool of planning so as to achieve various goals. Although a simple statement, it has been applied by many international companies to achieve success in their business (Beth, 2000). It is thus paramount for a personal statement to be clear, descriptive and creative in order to portray the individual’s motivation. A mission statement seeks to explain the reason of existence of a company. In this paper, I will develop my ...

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Personal Statement: FNP My clinical and surgical experiences, coupled with the downright complexity to understand the nursing specialty, have enabled me to develop a strong passion for advancing my career in Nursing. My overarching reason for applying for the position of a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) is the innermost desire to achieve satisfaction of becoming a specialist Family Nurse Practitioner, in addition to benefiting from the insight and breadth offered by this nursing specialty. My clinical and nursing experiences have been fundamental in contributing to my heightened desire and interest of pursuing a career as a Family Nurse Practitioner. During my experiences as a nurse, ...