1.Please
describe any unique characteristics of your institutions or distinctive
qualities to your previous education. Give a brief account of the curriculum
and mention any set of courses which were pedagogicallysignificant in shaping your current academic interests.
2.In
relation to your academic interests and personal perspectives, please describe
your aptitude and motivation for the department of your choice, including your
preparation for this field of study, your academic achievement and commitment.
You may briefly
elaborate in
addition on any of your extracurricular
activities or work experiences in the space below.
Personal Essay
3.This
personal essay helps us become acquainted with you in ways different from
courses, grades, test scores, and other objective data. It will demonstrate your ability to
organize your thoughts and express yourself. Given your personal
background, evaluate a significant experience, achievement, risk you have taken;
or discuss an issue of personal, local or international concern and its
importance to you; or describe a person who has had a significant influence on
you, and describe that impact. We are
looking for an essay that will help us know you better as a person and as a
student.