Personal Statement Program: 20th Century American Literature “The apparition of these faces in the crowds: /Petals on a wet, black bough.” My first reaction on reading Ezra Pound’s 1916 poem In a Station of the Metro was that of outrage. Is it a poem by any definition? If it
Personal Statement Every time when the sun rises in the east, it brings us a new day, with renewed hopes for a better life. No matter how hard it is, we can continue to move forward in life‘s battles, as long as hope is with us. It is like a compass that tells us where to go to
Personal Statement Program: Finance The transitory nature of life requires us to make it as wonderful as we can. There are many different ways in which life can be made wonderful. My way of making life wonderful is not by making it sensational but by choosing a proper course of
Personal Statement Program Applied: East Asian Studies “What is the essential role of economics in a given country’s social life? Why many proven theories of economics have failed to apply to China’s economic conditions?” Those are just some of the questions that I constantl
Personal Statement Program Applied: Ph.D. in Finance/DBA My personal history over the heretofore 30 years is characterized by persistent efforts to fight against fate in search for personal excellence. My pre-teenage life was spent on the daily routine of doing farm work early i
Personal Statement Program: Computer Science I constantly congratulate myself on my luck that I have experienced and will continue to experience such a colorful life that I am experiencing. The condition of being enamored of computer science and the specialty of electronic infor
Personal Statement Applied Program: Sinology / Chinese Philosophy In my undergraduate program, I specialized in English for International Trade, a specialty which is extremely popular in the present-day China as China becomes increasingly integrated into the international trade
Personal Statement Applicant: XX Program: Media Communication, XX If an allegory can be used to describe the internship I undertook recently, I would choose that of the metamorphosis of a chrysalis into a butterfly—the achievement of maturity through a difficult process of hard
Personal Statement Program: Finance As a 24-year-old woman, I often congratulate myself on the important achievements that I have been able to accomplish in my studies and in my job, achievements that distinguish me from most members of my peer group. To a great extent, my caree
Personal Statement Program Applied: Financial Economics Unlike most people, I have a true passion for the study of finance and economics, as you can see from both my educational background and my work experience. My long fascination with both subjects has fueled an intense desir
Personal Statement Program: Financial Economics/Financial Engineering If life can be likened to an expedition, then unexpected setbacks that one encounters en route of his or her journey of life can be turned into a powerful driving force by an act of will, leading to equally un
Personal Statement A Chinese proverb goes like this: a man should be firmed established in his career or business when he enters the thirtieth year of his age. As a 31-year-old man, I have become well-established in the financial business of China. However, I have now made an im