The Past Experience Prepared or Motivated Me to Pursue This Degree
One of the most important decisions that I have made is whether I should pursue a graduate degree and at which school. Thinking for it thoroughly, not until a month ago, I made my decision. I decided to apply for the Dual Bachelor’s Master’s Degree Program- Investment Management in Temple University.
As a student majoring in International Business and taking various business classes, I discovered that I have a high interest in finance. Hence, I participated in some investment related competitions, such as Bloomberg Challenge, JP Morgan Asset Management Challenge, and Startup Competition, to obtain further experiences. I have a passion for acquiring knowledge that is relevant
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Academically, Fox School is a comprehensive business school that provides lots of resources and plenty of opportunities for students. I enjoy taking courses at Fox, feeling motivated and aspired. In addition, there are many Student Professional Organizations. As a member of Temple University Investment Association, I am gaining more knowledge and absorbing more experiences. I relish the inspiring environment that Fox created; hence, I believe it is beneficial for me to study and thrive at Fox school, at Temple.
Personal and Professional Values and Skills I Hope to Acquire Beyond the Academic Content and The Expectation to Change Over the Course of the Program
I noticed myself growing during my current exchange program. I endeavor to step out my comfort zone, immersed in different and diverse cultures. Having this beforehand exposure, I believe I will grow stronger by continuing learning here.
Academically, I expect myself to specialize in Finance. Perceiving and internalizing general concepts and advanced knowledge, I am capable to think independently and express my opinion professionally. On the other hand, it is crucial to have an internship, so that I can apply what I learn in