From the time I was introduced to the rudiments of Computer Science, I have excelled in the study of algorithms, programming languages and data processing. Increasing my depth of knowledge in Computer Science through active research and perhaps teaching assistantships and or tutoring, I will become…
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MSED, Masters, Counselor Education
From the time I was an assistant day care provider, I have been drawn to working with children. The sense of satisfaction I felt when parents revealed how their children raved about me was immense. Having been born in Harlem, and raised in the Bronx, a Woman of Color, I was sensitive to inner-ci…
Ph.D. Doctorate, Marketing, Kuwait
Being born into a family that has always encouraged utilizing to the fullest extent our inherent gifts, I have excelled in every academic venture I have undertaken, maintaining almost a decade of conceptual continuity in both my professional and scholastic endeavors. I have adopted my parents’ stan…
MS Computer Information Systems, MSCIS,
Aside from my list of skills, experiences and abilities as a senior user support specialist with a major US university, I have been incredibly fortunate to augment my everyday experiences working alongside research specialists, giving me intimate insights into the intriguing CIS program. Watching t…
MA International Relations, Military
We never forget where we come from, our humble beginnings and the people who light the fire of creativity, spirit and drive in our hearts. Growing up in Alabama, most of the men in my family were incarcerated at differing times. I prided myself in being a loner, yet always looking up with great re…
MS Masters Accountancy, Asian
Born in Santa Ana and raised in Riverside, I am a young Laotian woman who is pleased to make her contribution to the beautiful, intricate ethnic diversity of California. Having always loved numbers, order, principles, honesty, and fair play, I have long been attracted to the idea of becoming an acco…
MS, Mechanical Engineering, African
For the past seven years, I have maintained a consistent aim in my academic career. Beginning with my time in high school, I have immersed myself in the pursuit of increasing my communication skills in English and proficiency in algebra, trigonometry, as well as calculus and computer courses. I fo…
MAT Masters in Teaching, Afghanistan
The path that has led me to become a pursuant to a graduate-level teaching program is a unique story of strength, courage, and resilience in the face of incredible adversity. August 8th, 1978 saw the Soviet invasion of my homeland of Afghanistan. As the 40th Soviet Army deployed itself, we prayed …
Master’s TESOL, Iranian Immigrant
My family immigrated from Tehran, Iran when I was eight years old. Since then, I have divided my time between the two places and cultures. Spending my most formative years in Iran, becoming educated and competent in several languages, I subsequently returned to the US as an adult. I have been give…
MA, Masters, International Political Economy
Growing up behind the Iron Curtain - St. Petersburg - deep within the Soviet Union, my father and I would hold our regular clandestine meetings, hovering over an AM radio, listening to our only link with the outside world and Voice of America. I was a boy, then, and yet, as I look back now, reading…
Masters, International Educational Development
My experiences as a teacher in Africa have been the single-most influential part of my professional development. Still only 25, I have already spent many years cultivating a professional demeanor and excellent communications skills. While an undergraduate student, for example, I spent two years as a…
MS Computer & Electrical Engineering
I have always been fascinated by the wisdom of Albert Einstein who once said that: “Logic will get you from A to B but imagination will take you everywhere.” Knowing that no technological advancement can ever come to reality without the hard work and creative imagination of dedicated researchers, I …
PHD Economics, African Applicant
Two decades ago, I was learning how to grow crops with rudimentary tools in my native Togo, West Africa, and sleeping in a remote rain forest in a tiny tent covered with leaves and branches. But I was determined to succeed to and attain an education. As a result, ten years ago I graduated from the U…
MS Civil Engineering, Transport Africa, Asia
Civil war, suffering, death, and crippling poverty are things most Americans, and thankfully so, will never experience. Before I was 24, I had experienced all four, fleeing everything I had ever known as a civil war tore apart my homeland of Somalia. Living in refugee camps, I finally gained passa…
PHD Cell and Developmental Biology
Quite mature for 22, I am a young woman who is very dedicated to my scientific studies. I see biology as the queen of the sciences and my fascination with the study of life, especially human life, has grown enormously over the last few years. The more that I learn about biology, the more I realize h…
MSc Architecture Degree, Chinese
Born in Hong Kong and raised in Canada, I think of myself as a global citizen and as a great admirer of Europe and especially Sweden, I hope to be accepted to your program because I see it as the program with the highest degree of excellence possible and as the best match for my own professional int…