For years, I served clients in a number of senior professional customer service roles, managing and coordinating other customer service personnel. Bringing this experience to Hispanic Services Counsel (HSC), as a Family Support Coordinator, I had no idea that an untapped part of me would suddenly…
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MA, Masters, Mental Health Counseling, Hispanic
MS, Masters, Computer Science, Japan
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…
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…
PHD Public Administration, Africa, Uganda
I have reached a point in my professional, volunteer and academic career where I realize that in order to affect the kind of changes that I feel addresses the greatest, most pressing needs in healthcare disparities, particularly with regards to maternal health, I need to enter into an academic rela…
PHD Clinical Psychopathology Research
Born and raised in Singapore, I am now extremely pleased to participate fully in the American melting pot of cultural diversity and I seek to contribute to our society based on the unique cross-cultural experiences that I have had and my drive to succeed as a mental health specialist who is broadly …
Post-Graduate Diploma, Psychology
Very mature for only 23, I am a Sri Lankan woman who immigrated to Melbourne Australia in 1994. So, I have become mostly Australian since I immigrated while still a child; yet, I am fascinated by my own ethnicity and the immigrant experience of many others around me as well. Furthermore, I am convin…
Executive Master of Leadership, Police Officer
A police officer from Los Angeles, a dedicated public servant, I am as comfortable working in the office as walking the beat. A compassionate and sensitive man, I have always struggled to do what is right, even though police officers sometimes have to directly face supreme difficulties in figuring o…
MSc Occupational Therapy, Home Care
Occupational Therapy (OT) is a logical progression for me as a person as well as for my career. While working as a Home Care Assistant for Service Users in their own homes, providing personal care for the elderly and the disabled, I came to realize that my contribution was more than just fulfilling…
PHD Public Health Nutrition, Saudi
A young woman from Saudi Arabia who now lives in Ohio, I am deeply passionate about nutrition and preventative medicine. A very serious student and hard worker, I live primarily to perform professional service to others by helping people to better understand the importance and implementation of heal…
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…
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