Sample Rhodes Scholarship Personal Statement—Student #1 Soaked in sweat‚ I sat deep in thought on the small mound of sand and broken rocks in northern Kenya‚ where 1.7 million years ago a desperately ill Homo erectus woman had died. Her death had entranced me for years. KNM-ER 1808 had died of Hypervitaminosis A‚ wherein an overdose of Vitamin A causes extensive hemorrhaging throughout the skeleton and excruciating pain. Yet a thick rind of diseased bone all over her skeleton—ossified blood
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especially been strict on me‚ because they expect so much more from me. They are always encouraging me to try my hardest in school‚ so that I can get scholarships and attend the college of my dreams. They want me to be the first of their children to graduate college‚ since both of my parents started college‚ but didn’t finish. I’ve always told my parents how I want to be a Registered Nurse (RN) when I grow up. I like the idea of being able to help someone‚ and maybe even save a person’s life. I’ve
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TO: Dr. Karen Ford-Eickhoff FROM: Tyler Nelson DATE: February 11‚ 2015 RE: Sugar Bowl Memo Shelby Givens is a graduate from business school who returned to Raleigh‚ North Carolina with an ambition to transform Westlake Lanes into a successful business renamed to Sugar Bowl. Before the transformation Givens saw a downward spiral for Westlake Lanes barely earning any profits and the ability to sustain a healthy business was dwindling. Givens in March of 2010 was able to persuade the board
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Date] [Full Name] [Title] [School Name] [Address] [City‚ State‚ Zip Code] Dear [Mr./Ms. Last Name]: I am writing to you in support of [Mr./Ms. Full Name] and [his/her] desire to attend [University Name] for the [Program Title] program. Though many students ask me to make this request on their behalf‚ I only recommend students whom I feel are well-suited for the program of their choice. [Mr./Ms. Last Name] is one of those students and therefore‚ I highly recommend that [he/she] be given
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE NAME : Applying for: M.S COMPUTER SCIENCE Firstly I would like to introduce myself as a graduate student of the bachelor of engineering program From ****** College of Engineering. I Completed my engineering in the field of ’computer Science’‚ in June 2012. During these four years of my course‚ I gained in-depth understanding of the various techniques involved in problem solving‚ mainly to cater to the services of the industries. Data base management
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Internet Addiction and Stress in College By Jennifer Wright‚ Nicel Chennault‚ and Sarah Halsted Chadron State College Research Design in Psychology Dr. Mary Carnot Internet Addiction and Stress in College Introduction Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) and Internet Behavior Dependence (IBD) are becoming more prominent among young adult. With vast necessity and impact that the internet has on college students‚ it only seems logical that behavior and social implications would succumb. I would
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is no doubt. According to US News‚ Columbia is also extremely competitive with Wharton. Although it is not ranked under the top undergraduate schools for business due to there not being a dedicated undergraduate business school‚ Columbia’s strong graduate school opportunities along with the valuable knowledge in its core curriculum as well as the generally high rankings that the university receives definitely makes it one university to consider. Cornell‚ although not as prestigious as the other two
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TRANSITION FROM STUDENT TO A GRADUATE NURSE The new graduate nurses (NGN) are faced with various issues and challenges especially in their first year of nursing practice. The period of transition from a student to a graduate nurse is a demanding period that is filled with new experiences and there are several concerns and factors that can affect the transition process. The research into the issues has recommended some strategies that can be utilised to ease the transition process from being a student
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Continual progress is the key to life. And for progress‚ knowledge and proper guidance are the essentials. The distinguished faculty and excellent facilities at Canadian Universities makes its graduate program ideally suited to help me embark towards my career objectives. It would provide me with the right impetus‚ skill sets and experience with which I can grow and become an adept professional. I firmly believe that “the best way to learn is to
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Personal Statement It only took a moment for my perspectives and life goals to change. My sudden and unexpected insight came during the summer of 2011 when‚ as a high school student‚ I volunteered at Schramm Educational Center‚ an alternative school for children with severe and profound disabilities. On this particular day‚ I observed an unforgettable speech therapy session‚ which inspired me to pursue my studies in Speech and Language Pathology. I watched in awe as a nonverbal‚ wheelchair-bound
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