College Admissions Essay: A Career As A Senior Class Officer

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I would like to be the vice president of my senior class. I am the best candidate for this position for many different reasons. Most importantly, I tend to be very objective when it comes to making decisions. This can be beneficial for planning events and other duties that the vice president executes. I am also unbiased and as vice president, I would represent my entire class rather than a small group of people. I am also very strong academically, and I have experience in leadership. All of these qualities are important for a senior class officer to have.

My objective reasoning is the most important of these qualities for many reasons. Senior officers make many important decisions for their class that dictate graduation and other events. As the vice president of my senior class, I would use my objective reasoning to help make the best decisions that would benefit the most students in my class. Ultimately, my objectivity will enable me to effectively perform my duties as vice president and allow me to benefit my entire graduating class.

Bias plays a large role in leadership positions. Biased leaders on serve their favorite group of people instead of the entire group. While it is almost impossible to be completely unbiased, I believe that I have an extremely limited …show more content…

I have taken many AP, dual enrollment, and advanced classes during my high school career, and I have achieved high grades in every course I have taken. The time and effort that I will be required to put into being the vice president will not have a negative impact on my grades. My experience in leadership positions is another nice quality that I have that is related to this. I am a master sergeant in the AFJROTC, the treasurer of the science club, and the recorder of FBLA. My experience from these positions, as well as my strong academic standing, will allow me to be a great leader as vice